000 FZNT23 KNHC 031454 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT TUE JUL 03 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-032130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT TUE JUL 03 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 51W WILL MOVE W AT 15 KT TO ALONG 59W WED...66W THU...73W FRI...AND 77W SAT. OTHERWISE ATLC RIDGE N OF AREA WILL MAINTAIN ELY TRADES THROUGH PERIOD. $$ AMZ082-032130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT TUE JUL 03 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...S OF 16N E OF 81W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY NEAR COASTS. $$ AMZ084-032130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT TUE JUL 03 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-032130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT TUE JUL 03 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 70W E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N W OF 67W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. REMAINDER AREA E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...S OF 16N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE. $$ AMZ087-032130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT TUE JUL 03 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 18N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S PART WED. $$ AMZ088-032130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT TUE JUL 03 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 27N65W TO NE FL WILL DRIFT N WED AND LOSE IDENTITY THU AS A STATIONARY ATLC RIDGE BUILDS W ALONG 27N. $$ AMZ080-032130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT TUE JUL 03 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 24N. .WED NIGHT...N OF 29N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 27N TO 29N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT OR LESS W OF THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS. .THU...N OF 30N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FROM 27N TO 30N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT OR LESS W OF THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 29N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 27N TO 29N SLY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...N OF 28N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 28N TO 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 2 FT OR LESS W OF THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER NELSON THE U.S. COAST GUARD HAS ISSUED A FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE SOLICITING PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE NEED TO CONTINUE PROVIDING HIGH FREQUENCY /HF/ RADIO BROADCASTS OF WEATHER FORECASTS AND WARNINGS VIA RADIOFACSIMILE...VOICE AND SITOR/NBDP. A COPY OF THE NOTICE MAY BE FOUND AT : HTTP://DMSES.DOT.GOV/DOCIMAGES/P101/466958.PDF A COPY OF THE NOTICE MAY ALSO BE OBTAINED VIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FTPMAIL E-MAIL SERVER. FOR THE FTPMAIL HELP FILE SEND AN E-MAIL TO FTPMAIL@WEATHER.NOAA.GOV WITH THE WORD ...HELP... IN THE BODY OF THE MESSAGE. THE DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS IS AUGUST 24 2007.