000 FZNT23 KNHC 162029 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT WED MAY 16 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-170330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT WED MAY 16 2007 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO HONDURAS WILL REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH SAT AND DISSIPATE SUN. LOW PRES MAY DEVELOP ALONG THE TROUGH NEAR W CUBA THU THEN MOVE N OF THE CARIBBEAN SAT. HIGH PRES OVER THE CENTRAL ATLC WILL LIFT N OF THE AREA THU AND FRI AND BE REPLACED BY A RIDGE EXTENDING SW TO THE NE CARIBBEAN SAT AND SUN. $$ AMZ082-170330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT WED MAY 16 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 83W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W OF 80W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 80W NLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .SUN AND MON...W OF 80W NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 80W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ084-170330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT WED MAY 16 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 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 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .FRI...N OF 12N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 12N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...E OF 79W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. W OF 79W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ086-170330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT WED MAY 16 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 17N W OF 66W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S OF 16N W OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...S OF 15N W OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-170330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT WED MAY 16 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. .SUN AND MON...N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 17N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-170330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT WED MAY 16 2007 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH FROM 28N77W TO 23N81W WILL EXTEND FROM 30N70W TO CENTRAL CUBA LATER TONIGHT THROUGH FRI. SERIES OF WEAK LOW PRES AREAS MAY FORM ALONG THE TROUGH NEAR CUBA OVER NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AND MOVE NNE ALONG THE TROUGH AXIS ACROSS THE BAHAMAS. LOW WILL MOVE TO NEAR 30N73W THU NIGHT THEN N OF THE AREA FRI. ANOTHER LOW WILL MOVE N FROM THE CARIBBEAN TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS SAT NEAR 27N73W SUN AND NEAR 31N67W MON. TROUGH WILL EXTEND FROM 31N71W TO CENTRAL CUBA SAT AND FROM 31N69W TO LOW NEAR THE BAHAMAS TO E CUBA SUN AND FROM 31N67W TO HAITI MON. $$ AMZ080-170330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT WED MAY 16 2007 .TONIGHT...S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. .THU AND THU NIGHT...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 TO 15 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 AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 27N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF TROUGH. .SAT...S OF 27N W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 25N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF TROUGH. .SUN...N OF 25N W OF 77W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 25N W OF TROUGH TO 76W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 25N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 25N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 25N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND E OF TROUGH. .MON...N OF 27N W OF TROUGH TO 70W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 26N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND E OF TROUGH. $$ FORECASTER DGS