000 FZNT23 KNHC 270913 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT SUN APR 27 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. AMZ089-271530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SUN APR 27 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL MON NIGHT...THEN BECOME DIFFUSE FROM WESTERN CUBA TO SOUTHERN YUCATAN TUE. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD N OF THE CARIBBEAN WED AND THU. $$ AMZ082-271530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SUN APR 27 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-271530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SUN APR 27 2008 .TODAY...N OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .WED AND THU...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-271530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT SUN APR 27 2008 .TODAY...S OF 15N W OF 65W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. N OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...W OF 65W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 67W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 16N E OF 67W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. N OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...S OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT TUE SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT WED AND 3 TO 5 FT THU...HIGHEST SEAS NEAR ATLANTIC PASSAGES. $$ AMZ087-271530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SUN APR 27 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. N OF 15N E WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 5 FT WITH E SWELL. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. .TUE AND WED...S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 17N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN N SWELL. $$ AMZ088-271530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SUN APR 27 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE OVER THE N WATERS WILL THROUGH MONDAY WILL MOVE EAST IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE OFF THE GEORGIA COAST LATE MONDAY. FRONT WILL WEAKEN AND EXTEND FROM NEAR 31N71W TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA TUE NIGHT...AND FROM NEAR 27N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA WED NIGHT AND MOVE EAST OF AREA THU. RIDGE WILL BUILD ALONG 31N BEHIND THE FRONT. $$ AMZ080-271530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SUN APR 27 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT ...EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 72W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING W TO NW BEHIND THE FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 28N E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE MON NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .TUE...N OF 28N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL. N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. S OF 28N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 28N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...W OF FRONT N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT WITH NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU...N OF 28N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL. S OF 25N E OF 70W NE WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT FROM 22N TO 25N LATE. SEAS 5 FT WITH NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL N OF 25N E OF 70W AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER LL