000 FZNT23 KNHC 031515 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 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 AMZ089-032130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 68W IS MOVING W 15 KT IS BRINGING INCREASED WINDS OVER THE NE CARIBBEAN. THIS IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TOMORROW. MODERATE TO FRESH TRADE WINDS 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. $$ AMZ082-032130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...S OF 16N E OF 77W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 16N W OF 77W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 16N E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 18N. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS N OF 20N W OF 80W. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS S OF 17N. .WED AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ084-032130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON...FROM 11N TO 13N W OF 76W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 77W 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 MON NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 11N W OF 77N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE 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. $$ AMZ086-032130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 13N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 15N E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS W OF 65W. .TONIGHT...THROUGH MON NIGHT...W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 12N TO 16N W OF 64W. .TUE THROUGH THU...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ087-032130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 15N NE 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. $$ AMZ088-032130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE FROM BERMUDA TO SOUTH FLORIDA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON NIGHT...THEN SHIFT SLIGHTLY S TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TUE THROUGH THU. WEAK TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WRN BAHAMAS TODAY AND MOVE W TO FLORIDA BY MON. WEAK FRONT WILL APPROACH THE NW PART OF THE AREA WED THEN STALL ON THU. $$ AMZ080-032130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON 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 CHRISTENSEN