000 FZNT23 KNHC 150245 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 14 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-150930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 14 2006 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 65W IS MOVING W ABOUT 15 KT. THE WAVE WILL MOVE TO ALONG 70W ON TUE...76W ON WED...82W ON THU...AND INTO THE W CARIBBEAN ON FRI. $$ AMZ082-150930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 14 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT S OF 19N AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 19N. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W OF 80W. .WED THROUGH FRI...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-150930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 14 2006 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND NEAR COASTS OF CENTRAL AMERICA AND COLOMBIA. .TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .THU AND FRI...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SAT...N OF 11N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 11N W OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-150930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 14 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 17N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE 15 KT E OF TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 17N W OF 66. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM W AND 60 NM E OF TROPICAL WAVE. .TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 70W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT WED AND WED NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT N OF 14N WED AND WED NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT WED AND WED NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG TROPICAL WAVE. .THU AND FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT ALONG THE COLOMBIAN COAST. .SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-150930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 14 2006 .TONIGHT...N OF 10N E OF 57W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 16N E OF 57W AND FROM 9N TO 12N E OF 58W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS REMAINDER AREA. .TUE THROUGH THU...FROM 12N TO 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 9N TO 14N SHIFTING W OF AREA THU MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS N OF 14N. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S PART. $$ AMZ088-150930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 14 2006 .SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 28N65W NW TO 30N70W THEN SW TO A LOW NEAR 29N74W 1012 MB AND TO A 1013 MB LOW NEAR 27N78W. TROUGH EXTENDS FROM THE 1013 MB LOW SW ACROSS S FLORIDA. THE FRONT WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN TUE AND WED AS THE LOW SLOWLY MOVES NW TO NEAR 30N78W TUE AND TO JUST N OF THE FORECAST AREA ON WED. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO LINGER NEAR THE SE UNITED STATES COAST THROUGH FRI WHILE TRAILING TROUGH EXETNDS SW TO NEAR S FLORIDA. RIDGE WILL BECOME ESTABLISHED ALONG 28N WED THEN LIFT N TO NEAR 30N FRI AND SAT. $$ AMZ080-150930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 14 2006 .TONIGHT AND TUE...WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF THE FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 23N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 23N E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 23N W OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM OF LOWS...AND WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF FRONT AND TROUGH. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE OF LOW S OF 31N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. FROM 23N TO 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 23N E OF 72W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 23N W OF 72W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM OF LOW AND ALSO ALONG AND NEAR TROUGH. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 24N E OF 74W. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 27N W OF 70W S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 23N E OF 72W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 23N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER CAB/AGUIRRE