000 FZNT23 KNHC 180307 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM EST MON DEC 17 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-180930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST MON DEC 17 2007 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 20N78W TO 16N85W REACH FROM WINDWARD PASSAGE TO NE NICARAGUA LATE TONIGHT AND DISSIPATES TUE. OTHERWISE BRISK E TRADES PERSIST THROUGH THU ACROSS CARIBBEAN. $$ AMZ082-180930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST MON DEC 17 2007 .TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT S OF 19N AND 7 FT N OF 19N. E OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT S OF 19N AND 5 FT N OF 19N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS DIMINISH TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...E OF 85W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-180930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST MON DEC 17 2007 .TONIGHT...E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL. W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 11N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDE TO 6 FT WED NIGHT. S OF 11N NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 FT. $$ AMZ086-180930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 PM EST MON DEC 17 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDE TO 5 FT WED AND WED NIGHT. .THU...E OF 70W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-180930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST MON DEC 17 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN E SWELL...SUBSIDE TO 9 FT BY WED. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-180930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST MON DEC 17 2007 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT 30N65W TO 21N75W MOVES E AND EXTENDS FROM 28N65W TO WINDWARD PASSAGE LATE TONIGHT...THEN STALLS FROM 26N65W TO 24N72W LATE TUE AND DISSIPATES WED. STRONG NW WINDS BEHIND FRONT VEER NE AND DIMINISH N OF 27N LATE TONIGHT AND TUE. LOW PRES MOVES OFF SE U.S. COAST N OF AREA INCREASING SW WINDS N OF 27N E OF 75W LATE FRI AND SAT. $$ AMZ080-180930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST MON DEC 17 2007 .TONIGHT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. E OF FRONT N OF 26N S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 75W...AND 7 FT W OF 75W. S OF FRONT SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN E SWELL. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 25N E OF 70W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDE TO 7 FT LATE WED NIGHT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 70W AND 4 FT ELSEWHERE. .THU...N OF 26N W OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME S LATE. SEAS 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 27N W OF 75W SW WINDS INCREASE TO 20 KT SHIFT NW LATE. SEAS 7 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOME NE W OF 75W. SEAS 7 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SAT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 27N W OF 75W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF 75W NE TO E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES