000 FZNT23 KNHC 160237 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 15 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-160930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 15 2007 .SYNOPSIS...MODERATE ELY TRADES ACROSS THE AREA EXCEPT FOR STRONG TRADES OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. A TROPICAL WAVE EXTENDING FROM 20N59W TO 10N66W IS MOVING W ABOUT 15 KT. THE WAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE E CARIBBEAN THROUGH MON NIGHT...THEN ACROSS THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TUE AND THE W CARIBBEAN WED AND THU. $$ AMZ082-160930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 15 2007 .TONIGHT AND MON...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR ISLANDS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...S OF 18N E OF 81W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT ...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF 84W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N PART. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT N OF 20N. .THU AND FRI...S OF 18N E OF 85W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-160930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 15 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 12N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG COAST SW PART. .MON THROUGH WED...N OF 11N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL WED. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL...BUILDING TO 5 8 FT IN NE SWELL WED. SCATTERED TSTMS SW PORTION. .THU AND FRI...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 12N W OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS SW PART AND ALONG THE COAST. $$ AMZ086-160930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 15 2007 .TONIGHT AND MON...S OF 16N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 15N E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG AND E OF TROPICAL WAVE. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 68W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 68W. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST E. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 14N. $$ AMZ087-160930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 15 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 14N W OF 56W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 11N. .MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 12N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 12N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N OF 12N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 12N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-160930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 15 2007 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 29N WILL MOVE SLOWLY N TO ALONG 31N MONDAY AND REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH FRIDAY. WEAK TROUGH ALONG 71W S OF 27N WILL MOVE W REACHING THE WRN BAHAMAS MON AFTERNOON AND ACROSS FLORIDA MON NIGHT AND EARLY TUE. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL ENTER THE FAR SE PORTION THU INTO FRI. $$ AMZ080-160930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 15 2007 .TONIGHT...S OF 25N E OF 71W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF RIDGE SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF RIDGE S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N W OF 77W AND ALSO S OF 23N E OF 67W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ELSEWHERE S OF 29N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 25N E OF 76W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT NEAR AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF 77W...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF 77W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 77W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N E OF 77W. .TUE THROUGH WED...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N BETWEEN 71W AND 77W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT NEAR AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. N OF 26N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 25N E OF 70W FRI. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL ...EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT NEAR AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E OF 71W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N W OF 71W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N...BECOMING SCATTERED FAR SE PART THU AND FRI. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE 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 A COPY OF THE NOTICE MAY ALSO BE OBTAINED VIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FTPMAIL E-MAIL SERVER. 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