000 FZNT23 KNHC 162041 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT MON JUL 16 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-170330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT MON JUL 16 2007 .SYNOPSIS...MODERATE RIDGE NORTH OF THE AREA WILL WEAKEN FRIDAY WITH WEAK RIDGE NORTH OF THE AREA SATURDAY. BROAD LOW OVER NORTHERN COLOMBIA WILL CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH SATURDAY. $$ AMZ082-170330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT MON JUL 16 2007 .TONIGHT...S OF 16N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR ISLANDS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED THROUGH THU...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 17N E OF 85W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 17N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ084-170330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT MON JUL 16 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS S WATERS. .THU THROUGH SAT...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. $$ AMZ086-170330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT MON JUL 16 2007 .TONIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 16N E OF 70W. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 14N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 15 TO OCCASIONALLY 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .SAT...S OF 17N W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ087-170330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT MON JUL 16 2007 .TONIGHT AND TUE...S OF 10N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT WITH E SWELL. N OF 10N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT WITH E SWELL. N OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI AND SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ088-170330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT MON JUL 16 2007 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 29N THROUGH FRI WILL WEAKEN SAT. WEAK COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO ENTER THE EXTREME NW PART SAT. $$ AMZ080-170330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT MON JUL 16 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 23N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 23N E OF 73W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 23N W OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 26N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITH E SWELL. .THU AND FRI...N OF 26N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N E OF 73W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SE PART. .SAT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS MOSTLY E TO SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 70W. $$ FORECASTER LL 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. 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.