000 FZNT23 KNHC 232101 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-240330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 .SYNOPSIS...AN ATLANTIC 1013 MB GALE CENTER N OF THE TROPICAL N ATLANTIC ZONE NEAR 27N60W WILL MOVE E TONIGHT AND THEN NE ON MONDAY. MODERATE NE TO E WINDS WILL BE LOCATED OVER MOST OF THE CARIBBEAN TONIGHT THROUGH FRI. $$ AMZ082-240330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 81W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT SE PART. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT SE PART. .THU AND FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ084-240330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU AND FRI...N OF 10N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-240330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 .TONIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST W PART. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ087-240330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 .TONIGHT AND MON...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...S OF 18N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. .THU AND FRI...E TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. $$ AMZ088-240330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A 1013 MB GALE CENTER NEAR 27N60W WILL MOVE E TONIGHT AND THEN NE ON MONDAY. A TROUGH EXTENDS FROM THE LOW CENTER TO THE S CENTRAL BAHAMAS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST EARLY MONDAY AND EXTEND FROM 31N75W TO 27N80W MON AFTERNOON. OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS THE FRONT WILL STALL ALONG A 31N74W 25N80W LINE. BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THE FRONT WILL MOVE TO 31N73W TO 23N78W. ON THURSDAY THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE TO 31N68W TO 23N75W AND THEN EXIT THE AREA FRIDAY. $$ AMZ080-240330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...GALE WARNING N OF 27N E OF 70W... .TONIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. N OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. S OF 27N MAINLY NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT... HIGHEST FROM 25N TO 27N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF COLD FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N SE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 IN E SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT OVER AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. .TUE THROUGH WED...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 72W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT OVER AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. .THU...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST N PART. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA SE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT OVER AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 26N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT OVER AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. $$ FOR MARINERS USING NOAA FTPMAIL SERVICE TO OBTAIN MARINE FORECASTS...EMAIL ADDRESS WILL PERMANENTLY CHANGE TO FTPMAIL@FTPMAIL.NWS.NOAA.GOV EFFECTIVE JAN 08 2008. FOR DETAILS...OBTAIN THE LATEST FTPMAIL HELP FILE BY SENDING AN E-MAIL /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/ WITH ONLY THE WORD...HELP...IN THE BODY TO FTPMAIL@FTPMAIL.NWS.NOAA.GOV. FORECASTER