000 FZNT23 KNHC 270353 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-270930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 .SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY SURFACE TROUGH FROM JUST S OF NW CUBA TO N HONDURAS WITH ASSOCIATED WEAK LOW PRES NEAR 18N87W 1010 MB WILL DRIFT W SUN TO INLAND THE YUCATAN PENINSULA SUN NIGHT AND MON. 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 THU AS A WEAK PRES GRADIENT SETTLES IN ACROSS THAT PORTION OF THE CARIBBEAN...THEN INCREASE SOME THU AS AN ATLC RIDGE BUILDS SW TO THE NE CARIBBEAN. $$ AMZ082-270930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS E OF 79W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 79W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 80W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF 82W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 81W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 81W. .TUE THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT... EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT S OF 18N E OF 82W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NE PART. $$ AMZ084-270930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 .TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT NE 15 KT N OF 13N E OF 80W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 13N E OF 80W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 82W. .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 AND MON NIGHT...W OF 78W AND ALSO S OF 12N E OF 78W NLY 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 AND THU...N OF 11N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST E OF 80W. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-270930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 .TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 71W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 72W. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS S OF 16N. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ENTIRE AREA. .MON THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .WED AND THU...S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS W OF 70W. $$ AMZ087-270930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF 14N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 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 AND MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR S PART. .TUE THROUGH THU...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...BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL THU. ISOLATED SHOWERS ENTIRE AREA. $$ AMZ088-270930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 .SYNOPSIS...NEARLY STATIONARY HIGH PRES CENTERED OFFSHORE THE MID ATLANTIC COAST INTERACTING WITH A TROUGH OVER THE SE WATERS WILL MAINTAIN NE TO E WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH MON MORNING. WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATER MON THROUGH THU AS THE HIGH SHIFTS FURTHER N AND WEAKENS. LOW PRES IS FORECAST TO FORM E OF THE BAHAMAS SUN AND TRACK NE INTO MON...LIFTING N OF THE WATERS TUE. RIDGE WILL BUILD S OVER THE W PART WED...THEN LIFT N THU. $$ AMZ080-270930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SAT MAY 26 2007 .TONIGHT...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 71W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 25N W OF 71W. ISOLATED SHOWERS ELSEWHERE. .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 AND MON NIGHT...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 AND THU...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...BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL THU. N OF 26N E OF 73W N TO NE WINDS... DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AND BECOMING E 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 AGUIRRES/FET