000 FZNT23 KNHC 261508 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-262130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 .SYNOPSIS...SURFACE TROUGH FROM JUST S OF NW CUBA TO N HONDURAS WITH ASSOCIATED LOW PRES NEAR 18N87W 1012 MB WILL MOVE SLOWLY W THROUGH REACHING INLAND YUCATAN PENINSULA BY SUN EVENING. OTHERWISE NORMAL ELY TRADE WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH THE PERIOD...EXCEPT WINDS BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVER A PORTION OF THE W CARIBBEAN MON THROUGH WED AS A WEAK PRES GRADIENT SETTLES IN ACROSS THAT PORTION OF THE CARIBBEAN. $$ AMZ082-262130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 79W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 79W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND E OF 79W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 80W. .MON...W OF 82W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 81W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 81W. .TUE AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF 80W AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF 80W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NE PART. $$ AMZ084-262130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 12N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 12N. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 78W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 78W. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS S OF 13N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 13N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 79W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 80W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 80W. .MON...W OF 78W AND ALSO S OF 12N E OF 78W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N PART. .TUE...W OF 80W WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW PART. .WED...N OF 11N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-262130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 15N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS W OF 71W. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ELSEWHERE W OF 65W. .TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 71W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 72W. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS S OF 16N. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .WED...S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS W OF 70W. $$ AMZ087-262130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 17N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 14N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. FROM 14N TO 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 10N. ISOLATED SHOWERS REMAINDER AREA. .TONIGHT...N OF 17N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 10N. ISOLATED SHOWERS REMAINDER AREA. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 19N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NW PART. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 10N. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR S PART. .TUE AND WED...N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ENTIRE AREA. $$ AMZ088-262130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 .SYNOPSIS...THE COMBINATION OF NEARLY STATIONARY HIGH PRES CENTERED OFFSHORE THE MID ATLANTIC COAST AND A TROUGH OVER THE FAR SE WATERS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A NE TO E WIND FLOW ACROSS MUCH OF THE FORECAST WATERS THROUGH MON MORNING. WINDS THEN BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATER MON THROUGH WED AS THE HIGH SHIFTS FURTHER N AND WEAKENS. LOW PRES IS FORECAST TO FORM E OF THE BAHAMAS SUN AND TRACK NE INTO MON...LIFTING N OF THE WATERS TUE. RIDGE WILL BUILD S OVER THE W PART WED. $$ AMZ080-262130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS...AND ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 26N. .TONIGHT...N OF 29N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 29N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 5 TO 8 W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. S OF 28N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. FROM 24N TO 26N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 28N W OF 75W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 24N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 75W. ISOLATED SHOWERS REMAINDER AREA. .MON...N OF 25N E OF 73W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EARLY...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT...SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT. W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT N OF 28N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT N OF 28N. S OF 25N E OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N E OF 73W EARLY...BECOMING SCATTERED. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ELSEWHERE S OF 28N E OF 75W. .TUE...FROM 24N TO 28N W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF 71W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N E OF 71W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 71W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 70W...SHIFTING N OF AREA IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ELSEWHERE S OF 28N. .WED...S OF 28N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 28N W OF 73W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 26N E OF 73W N TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N E OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 28N. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE