000 FZNT23 KNHC 020915 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM EST SUN DEC 02 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-021530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST SUN DEC 02 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH EXTENDING NE FROM THE LEEWARDS TO BEYOND THE AREA WILL SLOWLY MOVE W INTO THE NE CARIBBEAN THROUGH TUE BEFORE BEING ABSORBED INTO A COLD FRONT N OF THE AREA. A WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW CARIBBEAN TUE AND DISSIPATE WED. TRADES DIMINISH ACROSS THE AREA TUE THROUGH THU AS ATLC HIGH PRES WEAKENS. $$ AMZ082-021530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST SUN DEC 02 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 20N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ AMZ084-021530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST SUN DEC 02 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 10N E OF 79W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS W OF 79W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 80W...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 80W. .TUE AND WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-021530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 AM EST SUN DEC 02 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 14N W OF 67W...INCLUDING MONA AND WINDWARD PASSAGES...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 66W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 66W NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 16N E OF 71W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF 67W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. E OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 14N. .TUE AND WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-021530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST SUN DEC 02 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 19N W OF 60W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT ...BECOMING BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 18N. .MON...N OF 20N W OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 18N AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 19N. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL N OF 19N...AND 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 19N. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL N OF 16N ...AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 16N. .WED...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 18N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT OVER E PART. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 7 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL OVER E PART. $$ AMZ088-021530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 AM EST SUN DEC 02 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 30N63W TO 28N80W WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA EARLY TONIGHT AS HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER THE AREA. A STRONGER COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST EARLY MON AND MOVE RAPIDLY TO A LINE FROM 31N74W TO S CENTRAL FLORIDA EARLY MON EVENING...AND WEAKEN FROM 31N65W TO SW BAHAMAS TUE MORNING...AND CONTINUE TO WEAKEN FROM 28N65W TO W BAHAMAS TUE NIGHT AND DISSIPATE WED OVER THE SE. A RIDGE WILL BUILD NEAR 24N WED AND THU AS STRONG LOW PRES DEVELOPS NEAR THE MID ATLANTIC COAST AND MOVES E. ANOTHER COLD FRONT TRAILING FROM THIS LOW WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST LATE WED INTO THU. $$ AMZ080-021530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 AM EST SUN DEC 02 2007 .TODAY...N OF FRONT E OF 74W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF FRONT BETWEEN 74W AND 79W E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SE TO SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E OF 70W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BETWEEN 70W AND 75W AND 3 TO 5 FT 75W. W OF THE BAHAMAS. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT AND ALSO S OF 24N E OF 72W. .TONIGHT...S OF 28N E OF 75W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT20 TO 25 KT FAR SE PART. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 28N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 72W SHIFTING TO S TO SW SUN NIGHT SEAS 87 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 26N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 25N TO 28N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT... INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL E OF 75W...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 75W. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND NEAR FRONT. .TUE...N OF 26N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 26N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL BETWEEN FRONT AND 74W AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF 74W. S OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 10 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT E OF 72W. .WED...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 72W...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 72W. FROM 25N TO 28N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 72W AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 72W. S OF 25N WINDS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N PART. ISOLATED SHOWERS S PART. .THU...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NW 10 TO 15 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. FROM 25N TO 28N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W SWELL. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL...EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S PART. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE