000 FZNT23 KNHC 220219 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM EST THU DEC 21 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-220930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST THU DEC 21 2006 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES BUILDING N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN BRISK TRADES OVER THE CENTRAL AND E CARIBBEAN THROUGH TUE. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN MON AND EXTEND FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO GULF OF HONDURAS TUE. $$ AMZ082-220930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST THU DEC 21 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT W OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .TUE...W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. $$ AMZ084-220930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST THU DEC 21 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ086-220930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 PM EST THU DEC 21 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ087-220930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST THU DEC 21 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 17N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ088-220930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST THU DEC 21 2006 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ALONG 31N WILL MOVE E THROUGH MON. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST LATE MON AND EXTEND FROM 31N72W TO CENTRAL CUBA TUE. $$ AMZ080-220930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS. 1030 PM EST THU DEC 21 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS SW OF BAHAMAS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 28N E OF 77W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR BAHAMAS. .SAT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N W OF 77W. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N W OF 77W. .MON...N OF 28N W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT W OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT. N OF 28N E OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. $$ FORECASTER DGSFET