000 FZNT23 KNHC 080259 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM EST SUN MAR 07 2010 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W...THE SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS...AND THE CARIBBEAN SEA 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. AMZ089-080930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST SUN MAR 07 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A LINGERING COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM NEAR 21N55W THROUGH THE LEEWARD ISLANDS NEAR 17N63W THEN SW TO A WEAK 1011 MB LOW NEAR 13.5N72W WILL CONTINUE TO SINK SLOWLY SE THROUGH MON AFTERNOON...REACHING FROM NEAR GUADELOUPE TO OFFSHORE OF COLOMBIA...BEFORE DISSIPATING W OF 67W MON NIGHT. THE FRONTAL REMNANTS WILL THEN RETURN TO THE NW ACROSS THE E AND NE CARIBBEAN MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...BEFORE DISSIPATING ACROSS PUERTO RICO AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL FRI MORNING. $$ AMZ082-080930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST SUN MAR 07 2010 .TONIGHT...E OF 83W NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. W OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .WED AND THU...W OF 82W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 82W SE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT THU. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ084-080930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST SUN MAR 07 2010 .TONIGHT...E OF 82W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. W OF 82W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 25 KT NEAR COAST 0F COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF 78W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED AND THU...E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 78W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI...E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF 78W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ086-080930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 PM EST SUN MAR 07 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT....N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING NE TO E 20 KT LATE MON NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE. E OF 66W SE OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE MON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN BROAD MIX OF SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE TO E MON NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. S OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT 20 KT S OF 13N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .WED AND THU...N OF 14N E OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT OFF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT OFF COAST OF COLOMBIA. $$ AMZ087-080930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST SUN MAR 07 2010 .TONIGHT AND MON...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. S OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E MON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL. N OF 13N SE OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT MON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT THU EVENING. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL MON NIGHT GRADUALLY SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT WED NIGHT. N OF 13N SE OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 13N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .FRI...N OF FRONTAL REMNANTS NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E WINDS 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-080930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST SUN MAR 07 2010 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ACROSS THE SE U.S. WILL BUILD E-SE ACROSS THE ATLC WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH MON...AND THEN GRADUALLY SLIDE E THROUGH WED. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL INCREASE OVER THE NW WATERS WED AFTERNOON AND SPREAD E AND SE TO THE CENTRAL WATERS THU. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST FRI EVENING. $$ AMZ080-080930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST SUN MAR 07 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N N WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT E OF 76W. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING N TO NE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS SE WATERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 75W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. .WED...N OF 27N W OF 70W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. .THU...N OF 25N W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT LATE. S OF 25N W OF 72W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI...N OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT AHEAD OF FRONT LATE THEN W 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT BECOMING SE TO S 20 TO 25 KT THEN SW 20 KT AHEAD OF FRONT W PORTIONS LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING