000 FZNT23 KNHC 222007 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-230330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE WILL BUILD N OF THE AREA THROUGH SUN INCREASING WINDS OVER THE S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN. $$ AMZ082-230330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 85W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 18N E OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 18N W OF 78W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 19N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-230330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 .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 AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 79W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 12N W OF 79W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON...N OF 12N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 12N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 12N W OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 12N NW TO N 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ086-230330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 14N E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 14N E OF 68W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ087-230330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 16N...4 TO 5 FT S OF 16N. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 18N...AND 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 18N. .TUE AND WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-230330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 .SYNOPSIS...SWELLS FROM HURRICANE HELENE WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE NE WATERS TONIGHT. A RIDGE WILL BUILD N OF 27N THROUGH SUN THEN MOVES E AHEAD OF COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE GEORGIA COAST ON TUE. $$ AMZ080-230330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT FRI SEP 22 2006 .TONIGHT...N OF 29N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO N FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 29N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL E OF THE BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. .SAT...N OF 25N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 25N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 25N W OF 76W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL N OF 25N E OF 76W...AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 25N. .MON...NW OF A LINE FROM 31N71W TO 27N80W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 71W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 71W. .TUE AND WED...E OF 70W S OF 25N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN