000 FZNT23 KNHC 181505 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT FRI APR 18 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. AMZ089-182130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2008 .SYNOPSIS...FRESH TRADES BECOMING MODERATE MON AND TUE. $$ AMZ082-182130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...S OF 18N E OF 81W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S OF 18N E OF 83W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-182130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-182130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 17N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN...S OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...S OF 15N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-182130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 19N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...N OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 19N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-182130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT WILL MEANDER OVER THE SE WATERS THROUGH MON NIGHT AND DISSIPATE TUE. HIGH PRES WILL SHIFT SE TO THE CENTRAL WATERS BY MON AND CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH TUE. $$ AMZ080-182130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT WILL BECOME SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 70W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT SW OF THE BAHAMAS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N OF 26N W OF 72W S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 26N E OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. .MON AND TUE...N OF 26N W OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N W OF 72W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 72W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ FORECASTER LL