000 FZNT23 KNHC 140732 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-141530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2007 .SYNOPSIS...MODERATE TO FRESH ELY FLOW CONTINUES OVER THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN BETWEEN A TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN ALONG 80W AND HIGHER PRES WEDGING INTO THE LEEWARD ISLANDS FROM THE CENTRAL ATLC. THE HIGH WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY THROUGH TONIGHT...BUT LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED THROUGH MID WEEK AS HIGH PRES AGAIN BUILDS INTO THE CENTRAL ATLC TUE THROUGH FRI. $$ AMZ082-141530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2007 .TODAY...S OF 18N E OF 81W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 83W NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 80W. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 OT 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 20N E OF 82W. .WED AND THU...E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 18N. W OF 83W NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E PART. .FRI...S OF 17N E OF 78W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL BETWEEN 78W AND 82W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NE PART. $$ AMZ084-141530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 13N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 13N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 13N AND W OF 80W. .TUE THROUGH FRI...N OF 12N E OF 78W E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT TUE NIGHT INTO THU...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT FRI. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 12N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. $$ AMZ086-141530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 17N W OF 69W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT S OF 14N W OF 66W. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT W OF 66W AND 5 TO 7 FT E OF 66W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. .FRI...S OF 17N W OF 66W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT S OF 14N. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST S OF 14N. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. $$ AMZ087-141530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2007 .TODAY...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 17N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...S OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. $$ AMZ088-141530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2007 .SYNOPSIS...THE REMNANT LOW OF SUBTROPICAL STORM ANDREA IS MOVING ENE OUT OF THE AREA AS IT MERGES WITH A COLD FRONT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N68W TO 29N81W TODAY...FROM 26N65W TO 28N80W TONIGHT... THEN MOVE E OF THE AREA TUE. A RIDGE WILL BUILD WESTWARD N OF THE AREA TUE AND WED WITH A TROUGH DEVELOPING FROM 30N70W TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS THU...AND FROM 31N68W TO SE BAHAMAS FRI. $$ AMZ080-141530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2007 .TODAY...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT E OF 69W MON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE W OF 72W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 22N TO 28N E OF 75W. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE TUE. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 5 TO 10 KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SUBSIDING NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S AND CENTRAL PARTS. .THU...N OF 27N E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF TROUGH. .FRI...N OF 25N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 25 W OF 73W E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF TROUGH. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL