000 FZNT23 KNHC 142041 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM EST THU FEB 14 2008 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-150330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST THU FEB 14 2008 .SYNOPSIS...ATLC HIGH PRES MAINTAINS MODERATE TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH SAT THEN DECREASE SUN AND MON. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL LATE MON AND EXTEND FROM W CUBA TO YUCATAN PENINSULA TUE. $$ AMZ082-150330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST THU FEB 14 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW 15 TO 20 KT W OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT W OF FRONT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. $$ AMZ084-150330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST THU FEB 14 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. N OF 11N E OF 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON AND TUE...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ086-150330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST THU FEB 14 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT W OF 70W AND 5 TO 7 FT E OF 70W. $$ AMZ087-150330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST THU FEB 14 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ088-150330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST THU FEB 14 2008 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO CENTRAL CUBA WILL MOVE E AND BECOME STATIONARY FROM 28N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA TONIGHT AND DISSIPATES FRI. HIGH PRES BUILDS TO THE N FRI THROUGH SAT THEN MOVES E SUN. SLY WINDS OFF THE N FLORIDA COAST AGAIN INCREASES TO GALE FORCE BY LATE SUN NIGHT AHEAD OF THE NEXT APPROACHING FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE OFF THE COAST BY EARLY MON AND EXTEND FROM 31N68W TO W CUBA TUE. $$ AMZ080-150330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST THU FEB 14 2008 ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED MON... .TONIGHT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 75W AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 75W. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT W OF 75W AND 8 TO 10 FT E OF 75W SUBSIDING 3 TO 5 FT SAT NIGHT. S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN...N OF 28N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON...N OF 29N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 W OF FRONT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FR. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TUE...N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 25N E OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. $$ FORECASTER DGS