000 FZNT23 KNHC 230232 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-230930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2006 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 64W MOVING W 15 TO 20 KT WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WED AND INTO THE W CARIBBEAN THU AND FRI THEN W OF AREA SAT. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE E OF THE AREA ALONG 50W WILL MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS WED AND INTO THE E CARIBBEAN THU...THEN ACROSS THE WEST AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN FRI AND SAT. OTHERWISE...RIDGE WILL CONTINUE N OF THE AREA WITH LOW PRES OVER COLOMBIA THROUGH SAT. $$ AMZ082-230930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 19N AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 19N. .WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT BY THU NIGHT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 20N AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 20N. .FRI...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 20N AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 20N. .SAT AND SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT GULF OF HONDURAS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 20N AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 20N...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT GULF OF HONDURAS. $$ AMZ084-230930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2006 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 12N W OF 80W. .WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 12N W OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 12N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE THU. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI...N OF 13N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 13N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 13N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 12N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-230930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT W OF 68W AND 6 TO 8 FT E OF 68W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. .FRI...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. .SAT...N OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL W OF 68W AND 3 TO 5 FT E OF 68W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ087-230930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2006 .TONIGHT...FROM 12N TO 15N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 14N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...FROM 12N TO 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 13N. .THU THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 17N. .SUN...FROM 10N TO 14N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-230930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2006 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 28N WILL SHIFT S TO ALONG 26N BY THU ...FROM 28N65W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA FRI...THEN DISSIPATE SAT NEAR 30N. TROPICAL WAVES WILL BRUSH THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA WED THROUGH SAT. TROPICAL STORM DEBBY JUST W OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS WILL TRACK WELL NE OF THE AREA THROUGH SUN. $$ AMZ080-230930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT TO OCCASIONALLY 20 KT NEAR THE GREATER ANTILLES. SEAS 4 TO 6 E OF 74W AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF 74W. FROM 23N TO 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N W OF 75W. .WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. FROM 23N TO 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W OF 75W. .FRI...S OF 25N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW PART. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. FROM 23N TO 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR NW PART SAT. $$ FORECASTER COBB/BERG