000 FZNT23 KNHC 121500 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT THU JUL 12 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-122130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT THU JUL 12 2007 .SYNOPSIS...FRESH TO STRONG TRADES WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON BETWEEN HIGH PRES OVER THE ATLC AND WEAK TROPICAL WAVES MOVING ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN BASIN. $$ AMZ082-122130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT THU JUL 12 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 18N W OF 82W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT MON. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ084-122130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT THU JUL 12 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. N OF 12N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 12N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 12N W OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 12N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ086-122130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT THU JUL 12 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .SUN AND MON...S OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. $$ AMZ087-122130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT THU JUL 12 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SUN AND MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. $$ AMZ088-122130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT THU JUL 12 2007 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 28N REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH SAT THEN LIFTS N TO 31N SUN AND MON. $$ AMZ080-122130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT THU JUL 12 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 22N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 22N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 26N W OF 72W. .MON...S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL 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 OR VOICE AND SITOR/NBDP. A COPY OF THE NOTICE MAY BE FOUND AT: HTTP://DMSES.DOT.GOV/DOCIMAGES/P101/466958.PDF COPY OF THE NOTICE MAY ALSO BE OBTAINED VIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FTPMAIL E-MAIL SERVER. FOR THE FTPMAIL HELP FILE SEND E-MAIL TO FTPMAIL@WEATHER.NOAA.GOV WITH THE WORD...HELP...IN THE BODY OF MESSAGE. THE DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS IS AUGUST 24 2007.