000 FZNT23 KNHC 052118 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 FEB 05 2008 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-060330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST TUE FEB 05 2008 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER SW N ATLC KEEP BRISK TRADES ACROSS MOST OF CARIBBEAN THROUGH SAT. WINDS DIMINISH OVER NW CARIBBEAN THU THROUGH SAT AS ATLC HIGH RETREATS E. $$ AMZ082-060330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST TUE FEB 05 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 85W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 20N. .THU THROUGH SUN...S OF 17N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT S OF 20N...AND 3 FT N OF 20N. $$ AMZ084-060330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST TUE FEB 05 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL BUILD TO 10 FT THU AND FRI AND SUBSIDE TO 5 FT SAT. $$ AMZ086-060330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST TUE FEB 05 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...W OF 65W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS E OF 72W. .WED NIGHT...W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. E OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S OF 17N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 15N W OF 72W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-060330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST TUE FEB 05 2008 .TONIGHT...N OF 12N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 12N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SUN...E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILD TO 10 FT. $$ AMZ088-060330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST TUE FEB 05 2008 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES CENTER AT 29N70W SLIDE E THROUGH THU AHEAD OF COLD FRONT OFF N FLORIDA COAST WED NIGHT. FRONT REACH FROM 31N75W TO 28N81W LATE THU THEN WEAKEN FROM 31N71W TO 27N80W FRI AND DISSIPATES SAT. SECOND COLD FRONT BRUSH NORTHERN WATERS SAT AND REACH FROM 31N67W TO 23N71W SUN. $$ AMZ080-060330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST TUE FEB 05 2008 .TONIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 73W S WINDS INCREASE TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF 28N E OF 73W S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 25N .WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 70W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT KT. SEAS 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ELSEWHERE SE OF FRONT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEA 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SUN...N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE TO S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. W OF FRONT NW TO N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT N OF 29N. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT N OF 28N SEAS TO 12 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES