000 FZNT23 KNHC 120802 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM EST SAT JAN 12 2008 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 SAT JAN 12 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH WILL EXTEND INTO THE TROPICAL ATLC WATERS N OF 19N THROUGH TUE AND DISSIPATE WED. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE THROUGH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL SUN NIGHT AND DISSIPATE OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN MON AND TUE. OTHERWISE EASTERLY TRADES EXPECTED OVER THE CARIBBEAN WATERS THROUGH THE PERIOD. $$ AMZ082-121530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST SAT JAN 12 2008 .TODAY...E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 83W E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE SUN NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .MON AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ084-121530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST SAT JAN 12 2008 .TODAY...N OF 10N E OF 78W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS SW PART. .SUN THROUGH WED...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT TUE. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S PART. $$ AMZ086-121530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 AM EST SAT JAN 12 2008 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 68W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH WED...S OF 14N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT TUE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-121530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST SAT JAN 12 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 18N W OF 60W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N E OF 60W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 18N AND S OF 16N. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 18N W OF 62W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. N OF 18N E OF 62W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 18N. .WED...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-121530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 AM EST SAT JAN 12 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY RIDGE FROM BERMUDA TO SE FLORIDA WILL BEGIN TO MOVE E MON THEN SE OF THE AREA TUE. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL STALL ALONG THE GEORGIA AND FLORIDA COAST TONIGHT. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST SUN AND EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS LATE MON THEN STALL OVER THE SE WATERS TUE AND DISSIPATE WED. $$ AMZ080-121530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 AM EST SAT JAN 12 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF RIDGE S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SE OF RIDGE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW 15 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 5 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .MON...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...N OF 28N W OF 70W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N E OF 73W SEAS 10 TO 17 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ FORECASTER RRG