000 FZNT23 KNHC 221443 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-222130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 .SYNOPSIS...NE SWELLS FROM HURRICANE HELENE WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON. WEAK RIDGE WILL BUILD N OF THE AREA THROUGH SUN INCREASING WINDS OVER THE S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN. $$ AMZ082-222130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 85W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 18N E OF 85W. E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 18N W OF 78W. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-222130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 11N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 12N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-222130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 14N W OF 69W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...S OF 15N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...S OF 15N BETWEEN 67W AND 74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-222130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 16N E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 16N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON AND TUE...N OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 17N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-222130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 .SYNOPSIS...SWELLS FROM HURRICANE HELENE WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE NE WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT. A RIDGE WILL BUILD N OF 27N THROUGH SUN THEN MOVES E AS A COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE GEORGIA COAST MON AND AND FROM 31N77W TO 28N81W TUE. $$ AMZ080-222130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N E OF 73W NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 73W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS IN NE SWELL AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 28N W OF 75W SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NLY TUE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 28N E OF 75W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 28N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL E OF THE BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 3 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL