000 FZNT23 KNHC 100241 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. AMZ089-100930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A DISSIPATING FRONT FROM CENTRAL CUBA NEAR 22N78W TO THE GULF OF HONDURAS TONIGHT WILL DISSIPATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. MOSTLY MODERATE EASTERLY FLOW WILL COVER THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY. $$ AMZ082-100930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008 .TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SE OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR THE FRONT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TUE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT TUE. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...S OF 18N E OF 81W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ084-100930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COLOMBIAN COAST. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COLOMBIA COAST. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED THROUGH FRI...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-100930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008 .TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COLOMBIA COAST. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR COLOMBIA COAST. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT NEAR COLOMBIA COAST. $$ AMZ087-100930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 18N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE THROUGH WED...N OF 19N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU AND FRI...N OF 18N SE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-100930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A FRONT EXTENDS THROUGH 31N64W TO CENTRAL CUBA NEAR 22N78W TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 29N65W TO 23N80W MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE TO 26N65W TO 23N72W MONDAY NIGHT AND DISSIPATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A WEAK FRONT WILL EXTEND THROUGH 31N75W TO THE N BAHAMAS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO 31N71W TO 25N77W TUESDAY NIGHT. BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THE FRONT WILL MOVE TO 31N69W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE THROUGH 28N65W TO 25N70W. A RIDGE WILL COVER THE ZONE ON FRIDAY. $$ AMZ080-100930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN MAR 09 2008 .TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT... HIGHEST IN THE VICINITY OF THE FRONT. S OF 23N E OF 72W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA SE OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .MON...N OF 28N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SE OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .MON NIGHT...N OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF 72W AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 72W. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT OVER AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. N OF 26N E OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI...N OF 25N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N W OF 72W S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER CAB