000 FZNT23 KNHC 140854 RRA OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT THU SEP 14 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-141530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT THU SEP 14 2006 .SYNOPSIS...HURRICANE GORDON N OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS IS MOVING AWAY FROM THE AREA. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD N OF PUERTO RICO SAT AND SUN AND INCREASE THE TRADES OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN. TROPICAL STORM HELENE WILL REMAIN E OF THE AREA BUT MAY INCREASE THE SWELL BY MON. $$ AMZ082-141530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT THU SEP 14 2006 .TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS N OF 18N. .SAT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS E OF 80W. .SUN AND MON...S OF 18N E OF 84W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS. $$ AMZ084-141530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT THU SEP 14 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 11N. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 11N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 78W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN AND MON...N OF 11N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W PART. $$ AMZ086-141530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT THU SEP 14 2006 .TODAY...S OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 70W. .THU NIGHT AND FRI NIGHT...S OF 15N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 64W. .SAT AND SUN...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT E OF 68W SUN. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT DECREASING TO 5 TO 7 FT E OF 68W SUN. .MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT W OF 69W SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-141530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT THU SEP 14 2006 .TODAY...FROM 10N TO 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL N OF 17N...AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 10N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...FROM 10N TO 16N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. .FRI...FROM 10N TO 17N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .SUN AND MON...N OF 17N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. . $$ AMZ088-141530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT THU SEP 14 2006 .SYNOPSIS...LARGE NE SWELLS WILL CONTINUE N AND E OF THE BAHAMAS THROUGH TONIGHT. TROUGH FROM 31N72W TO 1010 MB LOW PRES NEAR 28N73W CONTINUES TO 23N78W WILL DISSIPATE BY AFTERNOON. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE GEORGIA COAST TODAY AND EXTEND FROM 31N76W 28N81W FRI 31N70W 27N81W SAT THEN BECOME DIFFUSE FROM 31N68W 26N80W SUN. $$ AMZ080-141530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT THU SEP 14 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 10 KT OR LESS W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS 200 NM SE OF FRONT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 10 KT OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS 240 NM SE OF FRONT. .SUN AND MON...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT. $$ FORECASTER DGS