000 FZNT23 KNHC 152107 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM EST FRI FEB 15 2008 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-160330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST FRI FEB 15 2008 .SYNOPSIS...ATLC HIGH PRES MAINTAINS FRESH TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH SAT. TRADES WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY SUN AND MON AS THE ATLC HIGH MOVES E IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT FORECAST TO MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST. $$ AMZ082-160330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST FRI FEB 15 2008 .TONIGHT AND SAT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH WED...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ084-160330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST FRI FEB 15 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT BY LATE SUN. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. N OF 11N W 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. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH 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. $$ AMZ086-160330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST FRI FEB 15 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE SAT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .TUE AND WED...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-160330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST FRI FEB 15 2008 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 15N. .SAT THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-160330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST FRI FEB 15 2008 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 27N65W TO27N68W THEN WARM FRONT TO NORTHERN BAHAMAS WILL DISSIPATE LATER TONIGHT. HIGH PRES BUILDS TO THE N OF THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. STRONG SLY WINDS BRIEFLY INCREASE TO GALE FORCE E OF N FLORIDA MON AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT WHICH MOVES OFF GEORGIA COAST EARLY MON. FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N70W TO W CUBA TUE...AND FROM 31N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA WED. $$ AMZ080-160330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST FRI FEB 15 2008 ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED MON... .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT W OF 75W AND 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL E OF 75W SUBSIDING 4 TO 6 FT SAT NIGHT. S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON...N OF 30N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO NW 20 TO 25 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 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...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N E OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .WED...N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 70W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER DGS