000 FZNT23 KNHC 121507 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-122130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN AND STALL WED DISSIPATING THU. OTHERWISE ATLC HIGH PRES MAINTAINS FRESH TRADES THROUGH PERIOD. $$ AMZ082-122130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 83W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 18N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 81W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO TO N 10 TO 15 KT W OF FRONT WED NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL. .THU THROUGH SAT...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ084-122130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...N OF 11N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 10N N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-122130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... EXCEPT TO 30 KT ALONG COLOMBIAN COAST. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT WED. E OF 68W E WINDS 20 KT...INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...S OF 14N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ AMZ087-122130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. .WED THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT SAT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT SAT. $$ AMZ088-122130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 .SYNOPSIS...BRISK EASTERLY WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE S AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE GEORGIA COAST WED EXTENDING FROM 31N72W TO 23N79W SUNRISE THU...AND FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS SUNSET THU...STALLING AND DISSIPATING SE WATERS FRI. HIGH PRES BUILDS ACROSS AREA SAT. $$ AMZ080-122130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 26N W OF 75W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 26N E OF 75W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TONIGHT AND WED...N OF 29N W OF 70W S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W PART. .WED NIGHT...NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. N OF 29N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. S OF 29N E OF FRONT S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 8 FT LATE. S OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 7 TO 10 FT E OF 75W. FROM 23N TO 27N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 3 W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER NELSON