000 FZNT23 KNHC 120910 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM EST WED DEC 12 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-121530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST WED DEC 12 2007 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM OLGA NEAR 19.2N 72.5W 1006 MB AT 0900 UTC MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 16 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. OLGA MOVES TO NEAR 19.4N 74.9W WED AFTERNOON THEN WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION NEAR 19.6N 77.7W EARLY THU AND TO A REMNANT LOW NEAR 19.8N 79.6W THU AFTERNOON THEN NEAR 20.0N 81.5W EARLY FRI. COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL EARLY SUN AND EXTENDS FROM W CUBA TO BELIZE SUN AFTERNOON. $$ AMZ082-121530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST WED DEC 12 2007 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE... .TODAY...N OF 17N E OF 82W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 35 KT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXCEPT TO 12 FT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N OF 17N W OF 78W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 78W N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 78W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 17N W OF 82W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 17N W OF 82W NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LOW. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 18N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...W OF FRONT N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-121530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST WED DEC 12 2007 .TODAY THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 12N E OF 79W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ086-121530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 AM EST WED DEC 12 2007 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING WINDWARD PASSAGE... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WINDWARD PASSAGE. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N W OF 70W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 17N W OF 70W VARIABLE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 17N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. REMAINDER AREA E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 17N. .TONIGHT...W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ANEGADA PASSAGE. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E OF WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ087-121530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST WED DEC 12 2007 .TODAY...N OF 12N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. S OF 12N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 18N W OF 63W....AND S OF 13N. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...N OF 12N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 12N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-121530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 AM EST WED DEC 12 2007 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM OLGA NEAR 19.2N 72.5W 1006 MB AT 0900 UTC MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 16 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. OLGA MOVES TO NEAR 19.4N 74.9W WED AFTERNOON THEN WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION NEAR 19.6N 77.7W EARLY THU AND TO A REMNANT LOW NEAR 19.8N 79.6W THU AFTERNOON THEN NEAR 20.0N 81.5W EARLY FRI. COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE SE U.S. COAST LATE SAT AND EXTENDS FROM 31N73W TO W CUBA LATE SUN. $$ AMZ080-121530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 AM EST WED DEC 12 2007 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING S OF 23N E OF 75W... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 225 NM NE QUADRANT AND 175 NM NW QUADRANT OF OLGA. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 390 NM N SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 8 TO 11 FT W OF BAHAMAS. FROM 26N TO 29N AND S OF 29N W OF 77W NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL. NUMEROUS SQUALLS WITHIN 240 NM OF OLGA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ELSEWHERE S OF 23N E OF 74W...SPREADING W. .TONIGHT AND THU...S OF 26N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 6 TO 9 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S THU. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 23N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N W OF 70W. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...S OF 25N E OF 75W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 25N W OF 75W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N W OF 77W. .SAT...N OF 27N W OF 73W SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 73W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E OF 74W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N W OF 74W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 24N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL