000 FZNT23 KNHC 290303 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 28 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-290930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST THU DEC 28 2006 .SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL TROUGH EXTENDS FROM E CUBA TO THE SW CARIBBEAN NEAR 10N80W..EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE FRI. RIDGE N OF THE AREA THROUGH TUE. $$ AMZ082-290930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST THU DEC 28 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-290930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST THU DEC 28 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...N OF 11N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. N OF 11N W OF 81W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS SW PART. $$ AMZ086-290930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 PM EST THU DEC 28 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS W OF 70W. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST SW PART. $$ AMZ087-290930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST THU DEC 28 2006 .TONIGHT AND FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...S OF 15N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. N OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL. .TUE...S OF 15N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 15N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ088-290930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST THU DEC 28 2006 .SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL TROUGH EXTENDS THROUGH 26N65W TO E CUBA EXPECTED TO BECOME DIFFUSE FRI. BRISK ELY WINDS WILL DOMINATE THE WATERS THROUGH MON. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE GA COAST MON NIGHT STALLING OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS TUE. $$ AMZ080-290930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS. 1030 PM EST THU DEC 28 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 28N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 25N E OF 72W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 25N E OF 72W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...N OF 26N W OF 75W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N E OF 75W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...N OF 27N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING TO W 15 KT BEHIND THE FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N W OF 73W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 24N E OF 73W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 24N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT WITH NE SWELL. S OF 26N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER NELSON