000 FZNT23 KNHC 012035 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM EST TUE JAN 1 2008 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-020330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST TUE JAN 1 2008 .SYNOPSIS...STRONG COLD FRONT ENTERS YUCATAN CHANNEL TONIGHT REACHING FROM WINDWARD PASSAGE TO HONDURAS WED NIGHT...FROM THE MONA PASSAGE TO COSTA RICA THU NIGHT THEN DISSIPATES FRI. WINDS INCREASE TO GALE FORCE NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL WED. STRONG NE WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH SAT THEN DIMINISH ACROSS THE AREA SUN. $$ AMZ082-020330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST TUE JAN 1 2008 ...GALE WARNING N OF 17N W OF 85W... .TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT TO 35 KT YUCATAN CHANNEL LATE. SEAS BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT. SE OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT TO 35 KT N OF 17N W OF 85W. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. SE OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 12 SAT....EXCEPT 5 TO 9 FT W OF 78W. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ084-020330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST TUE JAN 1 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...N OF 10N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 10N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT...BUILDING TO 14 FT SAT IN NE SWELL. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-020330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST TUE JAN 1 2008 .TONIGHT AND WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W OF 68W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 68W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .SAT...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ087-020330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST TUE JAN 1 2008 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI...NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SE OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .SAT...N OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT NW PART. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. S OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ AMZ088-020330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST TUE JAN 1 2008 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 27N80W WILL REACH FROM BERMUDA TO WINDWARD PASSAGE WED AND MOVE SE OF AREA THU. STRONG NE WINDS WILL DIMINISH NW WATERS THU NIGHT INTO SAT. WINDS BECOME E SUN. $$ AMZ080-020330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST TUE JAN 1 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. N OF 26N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NLY WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT EXCEPT 7 TO 10 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT NW PART. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT EXCEPT 6 TO 9 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SAT...S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT E OF 72W AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF 72W IN NE SWELL. $$ 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 MUNDELL