000 FZNT23 KNHC 242105 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM EST FRI NOV 24 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-250330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST FRI NOV 24 2006 .SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM THE WINDWARD PASSAGE TO 1008 MB LOW PRES N OF PANAMA. STRONG NLY WINDS W OF THIS FRONT OVER WESTERN CARIBBEAN WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH SAT. MODERATE NE WINDS WILL BE MAINTAINED OVER THE FAR NW CARIBBEAN THROUGH TUE AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT INCREASES OVER THE E GULF OF MEXICO. $$ AMZ082-250330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST FRI NOV 24 2006 .TONIGHT AND SAT...W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT S OF 20N AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 20N. BETWEEN 77W AND 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 82W. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N OF 18N W OF 79W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 84W SPREADING W MON AND TUE. .WED...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 18N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ084-250330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST FRI NOV 24 2006 .TONIGHT AND SAT...W OF 81W N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...MAINLY NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SPREADING W MON AND TUE. .TUE AND WED...N OF 11N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ086-250330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST FRI NOV 24 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 14N W OF 69W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 67W SUN. .MON...W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...W OF 66W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 66W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-250330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST FRI NOV 24 2006 .TONIGHT...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. S OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 TUE. S OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT ENTIRE AREA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S PART. .WED...N OF 17N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-250330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST FRI NOV 24 2006 .SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE WILL WEAKEN THROUGH SAT AND DISSIPATE BY SUN. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD W OF THE FRONT TONIGHT INCREASING WINDS AND SEAS OVER MOST OF THE AREA THROUGH MID WEEK. $$ AMZ080-250330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS. 430 PM EST FRI NOV 24 2006 .TONIGHT...W OF 73W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 26N AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 26N. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. E OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 73W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL N OF THE BAHAMAS...AND 5 TO 6 FT S OF THE BAHAMAS. E OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 68W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W OF 73W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT N OF THE BAHAMAS...AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF THE BAHAMAS. E OF 73W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT W OF 73W AND 6 T0 9 FT E OF 73W IN NE SWELL. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN