000 FZNT23 KNHC 040323 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-040930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 71W IS MOVING W 10 TO 15 KT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE W CARIBBEAN THROUGH WED MOVING W OF THE AREA LATE WED OR EARLY THU MORNING. TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX CURRENTLY OVER THE FAR E ATLC IS FORECAST TO GRADUALLY INTENSIFY AS IT TRACKS NW REACHING THE N PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC AS A HURRICANE THU INTO FRI. $$ AMZ082-040930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 77W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT. N OF 17N E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 18N. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ084-040930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...N OF 11N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 11N. .TUE NIGHT 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. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ086-040930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 64W. .TUE THROUGH FRI...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ087-040930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 ...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THU AND FRI N PART... .TONIGHT...N OF 15N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS. .MON THROUGH WED...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVER THE N PART. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 13N TO 17N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 13N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FT S OF 11N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NE PART THU...BECOMING NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SQUALLS N OF 17N FRI. $$ AMZ088-040930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE FROM BERMUDA TO S FLORIDA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON NIGHT...THEN SHIFT SLIGHTLY S TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TUE THROUGH THU THEN N TO 28N FRI. WEAK FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW PORTION WED THEN CONTINUE TO WEAKEN FROM 31N75W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA THU DISSIPATING LATE THU INTO FRI. TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE FAR E ATLC WILL GRADUALLY INTENSIFY INTO A HURRICANE OVER THE N PART OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC THU AND FRI...AND BE NEAR THE FAR SE PART OF THE AREA LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ AMZ080-040930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 25N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N W OF 75W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 25N TO 29N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N 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 3 TO 4 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 THROUGH 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 3 TO 5 FT. 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 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS. .FRI...S OF 28N W OF 72W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEA 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 28N E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING NE AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE FRI S OF 26N. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL E OF 68W AND 6 TO 8 FT BETWEEN 68W AND 72W. N OF 28N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 28N W OF 75W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N E OF 75W. $$ FORECASTER DGS/AGUIRRE