000 FZNT23 KNHC 211457 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST THU FEB 21 2008 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-212130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST THU FEB 21 2008 .SYNOPSIS...MODERATE TO STRONG TRADES WILL PERSIST OVER THE E CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH SUN THEN DECREASE OVER MUCH OF THE AREA LATE SUN AND MON AS ATLC HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WEAKENS. $$ AMZ082-212130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST THU FEB 21 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT S OF 19N AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 19N. $$ AMZ084-212130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST THU FEB 21 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 10N E OF 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 10N E OF 79W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-212130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST THU FEB 21 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...FROM 11N TO 14N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT LATE SAT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .SUN AND MON...S OF 17N W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-212130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST THU FEB 21 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT ...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN AND MON...S OF 14N W OF 72W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-212130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST THU FEB 21 2008 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT 29N65W TO S FLORIDA WILL BECOME DIFFUSE THIS EVENING. HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER THE AREA FRI AND SAT. NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SE U.S. COAST SAT NIGHT EXTENDING FROM 31N72W TO 26N80 SUN AND FROM 28N65W TO THE SE BAHAMAS MON. WEAK HIGH PRES WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT. $$ AMZ080-212130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST THU FEB 21 2008 .AFTERNOON...W OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N OF 28N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT FRI. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT FRI. N OF 28N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT FRI EVENING. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N OF 28N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. FROM 23N TO 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN...N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT W OF 73W AND 7 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL E OF 73W. FROM 24N TO 28N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 5 TO 10 KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N. .MON...W OF FRONT TO 73W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND SE OF FRONT. $$ FORECASTER DGS