000 FZNT23 KNHC 240233 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 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 AMZ089-240930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 .SYNOPSIS... BRISK EASTERLY TRADES OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN THROUGH FRI. $$ AMZ082-240930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 83W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT SE PART. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT SE PART. .THU AND FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ084-240930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 10N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 10N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 10N. .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. $$ AMZ086-240930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 PM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 .TONIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST W PART. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ087-240930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 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 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 18N. .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. $$ AMZ088-240930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 .SYNOPSIS...AN AREA OF EASTERLY WINDS TO GALE FORCE OVER THE NE WATERS WILL DIMINISH TO LESS THAN GALE FORCE BY SUNRISE MON. A TROUGH S OF 28N ALONG 72W WILL DISSIPATE MON. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST LATE TONIGHT AND STALL FROM 31N74W TO NW CUBA MON NIGHT THEN MOVE E AGAIN WED REACHING FROM BERMUDA TO SE BAHAMAS LATE THU AND DISSIPATE FRI. $$ AMZ080-240930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...GALE WARNING N OF 27N E OF 70W... .TONIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 70W E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. N OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 IN E SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT 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 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 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 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 NELSON