000 FZNT23 KNHC 190819 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 19 2008 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-191530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 .SYNOPSIS...BRISK E TRADE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO ENTER THE NW CARIBBEAN TONIGHT AND EXTEND FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO 19N87W SUN. THE FRONT WILL BECOME DIFFUSE OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN MON AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS E ACROSS THE W ATLC THEN SE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC TUE AND WED. $$ AMZ082-191530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 17N SE TO E WINDS 15 KT...INCREASING TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT W OF FRONT. S OF 17N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 20N. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .TUE...S OF 17N E OF 83W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ084-191530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. W OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN THROUGH WED...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ086-191530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT... HIGHEST W. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .TUE AND WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. $$ AMZ087-191530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 14N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N AND NE SWELL. S OF 14N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 16N AND ALSO S OF 14N. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .TUE AND WED...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. $$ AMZ088-191530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N74W SW TO 27N80W TODAY WILL MOVE N AS A WARM FRONT LATER TODAY AS A LOW PRES CENTER TRACKS NE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO. A COLD FRONT WILL FOLLOW THE LOW CENTER AND MOVE TO SE FL SUN. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA LATE SUN AND FROM 24N65W TO 20N72W LATE MON THEN MOVE E OF THE AREA TUE. STRONG HIGH PRES N OF THE FRONT WILL MOVE E TUE THROUGH WED. NEXT COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OFF THE SE UNITED STATES COAST LATE TUE...AND BECOME DIFFUSE WED AS IT MOVES E OF 70W. $$ AMZ080-191530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF FRONT N WINDS...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...HIGHEST NEAR FRONT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT SW OF THE BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SUN...W OF FRONT N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST N OF 28N. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT SW OF THE BAHAMAS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT NE OF THE BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 7 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT OVER AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. .WED...S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 22N TO 26N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 4 TO 5 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N W OF 73W NW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 26N E OF 73W W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. $$ FORECASTER RRG