000 FZNT23 KNHC 191503 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 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 AMZ089-192130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 .SYNOPSIS...BRISK E TRADE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST TO OVER THE YUCATAN CHANNEL EARLY SUNDAY AND EXTEND FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO BELIZE LATE SUNDAY. THE FRONT WILL BECOME DIFFUSE MON AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS NORTH OF THE AREA. RIDGE WILL WEAKEN SOME WEDNESDAY. $$ AMZ082-192130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 17N SE TO E WINDS 15 KT... INCREASING TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT W OF FRONT. S OF 17N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 20N. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .TUE...S OF 17N E OF 83W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ084-192130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON 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. $$ AMZ086-192130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST W. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .TUE AND WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. $$ AMZ087-192130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON 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. $$ AMZ088-192130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 .SYNOPSIS...FRONT 31N80W 30N81W THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST AS A COLD FRONT LATE THIS AFTERNOON TO 31N76W 28N80W TONIGHT AND 31N68W 23N80W SUNDAY THEN BECOME DIFFUSE MONDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS NORTH OF THE AREA. STRONG RIDGE NORTH OF THE AREA WILL BEGIN TO WEAK TUESDAY. SECOND COLD FRONT MOVE OFF SOUTHEAST U.S. COAST EARLY WEDNESDAY AND MOVE RAPIDLY EAST ACROSS THE NORTH PART WEDNESDAY. $$ AMZ080-192130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON 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 28N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 4 TO 5 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH E SWELL. $$ FORECASTER LL