000 FZNT23 KNHC 060836 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM EST THU DEC 06 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-061530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST THU DEC 06 2007 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK TRADES OVER THE AREA TODAY WILL BEGIN TO STRENGTHEN TONIGHT AS A RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE W ATLC. WINDS AND SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS THE HIGH STRENGTHENS THEN WILL DIMINISH A BIT ON MON AS A TROUGH MOVES INTO THE E CARIBBEAN. $$ AMZ082-061530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST THU DEC 06 2007 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E OF 78W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL S OF 17N. W OF 82W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT S OF 17N AND 5 TO 8 FT N OF 17N. W OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .MON...E OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. W OF 84W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL ENTIRE AREA. $$ AMZ084-061530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST THU DEC 06 2007 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR COAST. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. $$ AMZ086-061530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 AM EST THU DEC 06 2007 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT W OF 65W AND 5 TO 8 FT E OF 65W. .SAT AND SUN...W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT DIMINISHING TO 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...S OF 15N E OF 68W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ087-061530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST THU DEC 06 2007 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...N OF 12N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 12N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 16N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 16N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 18N W OF 60W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON...N OF 20N W OF 58W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 16N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-061530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 AM EST THU DEC 06 2007 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH FROM 31N75W TO S FLORIDA WILL MOVE E AND EXTEND FROM 31N67W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA THIS AFTERNOON THEN MOVE E OF THE AREA TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS DURING THE MORNING THEN STALL ALONG 29N TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE FRI. A RIDGE WILL BUILD N OF THE AREA FRI THROUGH MON WITH INCREASING WINDS AND SEAS OVER THE SE PART. $$ AMZ080-061530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 AM EST THU DEC 06 2007 .TODAY...N OF 27N E OF 74W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EARLY BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 27N W OF 74W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EARLY BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TONIGHT...S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 24N E OF 74W NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 24N W OF 74W NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S OF 23N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 72W AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 72W. .SAT...S OF 24N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF 72W AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF 72W. .SUN AND MON...S OF 25N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 6 TO 9 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT MON. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL E OF 72W AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 72W. $$ FORECASTER BERG