61.  Scattered showers more numerous northern waters.

62.  Scattered showers were detected by conventional radar in the Virgin Islands and in eastern Puerto Rico and over the northern coastal waters.

63.  Scattered showers, more numerous in northern waters.

64.  Seas will remain low but by Thursday night, a swell from the north of five to six feet will invade the northern coastal waters.

65.  Some showers and possible thunderstorms will extend down to mainly our northern coastal waters through tonight.

66.  Surface observations and ship reports indicate that the northeast swells are diminishing across our northern coastal waters.

67.  The government has also withdrawn restrictions on fishing in the northern waters.

68.  The heavy surf advisory that was in effect for the northern coastal waters has been canceled.

69.  The government also announced Wednesday that it was easing restrictions on fishing in northern Sri Lankan waters.

70.  The government negotiators also offered to allow Tamils to fish once again in the northern waters heavily guarded by the military.