000 FZNT23 KNHC 190822 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 OCT 19 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-191530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT THU OCT 19 2006 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK LOW PRESSURE NEAR 21N66W WILL DRIFT N. WEAK ATLC RIDGE ALONG 25N E OF 60W THROUGH SAT WILL DRIFT S TO 23N SUN AND MON. PRESSURE GRADIENT 0VER CARIBBEAN WEAK THROUGH SAT WITH LIGHT WINDS. A SLIGHT INCREASE IN ELY WINDS SUN THROUGH MON. $$ AMZ082-191530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT THU OCT 19 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 19N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ084-191530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT THU OCT 19 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E OF 80W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...E OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT W OF 80W AND 3 TO 4 FT E OF 80W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ086-191530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT THU OCT 19 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF TROUGH W TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF TROUGH S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 65W. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF TROUGH SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. .SAT...N OF 15N E OF 68W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 15N W OF 68W S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 15N E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 15N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...S OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...W OF 70W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ087-191530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT THU OCT 19 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 13N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 15N. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 17N S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...N OF 18N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...N OF 18N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-191530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT THU OCT 19 2006 .SYNOPSIS...ATLC RIDGE AXIS ALONG 29N TODAY THROUGH SAT. WEAK LOW PRESSURE NEAR 21N66W DRIFTING N. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE COAST EARLY SAT THEN BECOME STATIONARY LATE SUN ALONG 27N. THE FRONT WILL DRIFT N AS WEAK LOW PRESSURE FORMS OFF THE S CAR COAST. WEAK LOW MOVES TO 26N65W SUN. SW WINDS N OF 29N W OF 70W MON WILL SHIFT TO NW BEHIND A COLD FRONT LATE MON. $$ AMZ080-191530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT THU OCT 19 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 25N E OF 75W E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 23N E OF 70W. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 70W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 28N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 70W. S OF 26N E OF 68W S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...W OF 73W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. BETWEEN 68W AND 70W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 68W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 70W. .SUN...N OF 25N E OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...N OF 28N W OF 70W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 28N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 25N E OF 70W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E OF 70W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER RRG