000 FZNT23 KNHC 030830 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-031530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 65W IS MOVING W 15 KT WITH INCREASED WINDS OVER THE NE CARIBBEAN AND IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN MON. MODERATE TRADES WILL CONTINUE OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH MON NIGHT THEN WEAKEN TUE THROUGH THU. LOW PRES WELL E OF THE AREA WILL APPROACH THE NE PART OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC WED AND THU...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE. $$ AMZ082-031530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .TODAY THROUGH MON...S OF 17N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 17N W OF 78W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 17N E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 18N. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .WED AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ084-031530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .TODAY...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 13N. .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 80W TONIGHT AND MON. $$ AMZ086-031530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 12N TO 16N W OF 64W. .TUE THROUGH THU...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ087-031530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 15N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING E TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS S OF 17N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...N OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 16N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED AND THU...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT E OF 60W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NE PART. $$ AMZ088-031530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE FROM BERMUDA TO SOUTH FLORIDA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON NIGHT...THEN SHIFT SLIGHTLY S TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TUE THROUGH THU. WEAK TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WRN BAHAMAS TODAY AND MOVE W TO FLORIDA BY MON. WEAK FRONT WILL APPROACH THE NW PART OF THE AREA WED THEN STALL ON THU. $$ AMZ080-031530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E 10 KT OR LESS W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 72W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 75W. .TUE AND WED...N OF 28N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N W OF 74W. .THU...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NW PART. $$ FORECASTER BERG