000 FZNT23 KNHC 210259 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 20 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-210930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 20 2007 .SYNOPSIS...COMBINATION OF RIDGE N OF AREA AND TYPICAL COLOMBIAN LOW IS PRODUCING MODERATE TRADES IN CENTRAL CARIBBEAN. TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 72W MOVING W 10 TO 15 KT. NEXT LARGE TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS TROPICAL N ATLC SAT AND SUN AND INTO CARIB MON THROUGH WED CAUSING A SLIGHT INCREASE IN WINDS AND A SHIFT TO THE SE BEHIND IT. $$ AMZ082-210930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 20 2007 .TONIGHT AND SAT...S OF 16N E OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WED. $$ AMZ084-210930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 20 2007 .TONIGHT AND SAT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 12N W OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 12N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON AND TUE...N OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N OF 12N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 12N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ086-210930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 20 2007 .TONIGHT...S OF 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 73W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 74W AND NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 17N W OF 68W E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...S OF 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 73W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 72W. .WED...W OF 67W E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 67W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-210930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 20 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT ON SAT. S OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE AND WED...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ088-210930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 20 2007 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 28N WILL RETREAT E AS A WEAK COLD FRONT ENTERS THE NW PORTION OF AREA EARLY SAT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N77W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA SAT AND BECOMES STATIONARY UNTIL IT DISSIPATES ON MON. WEAK TROUGH OR N BRANCH OF TROPICAL WAVE IS FROM 26N65W TO 22N70W. THIS BOUNDARY WILL DRIFT W AND DISSIPATE. $$ AMZ080-210930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 20 2007 .TONIGHT AND SAT...N OF 27N W OF 71W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT W OF FRONT ON SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 71W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N E OF 70W. .SAT NIGHT...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N OF WEAKENING FRONT E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 74W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 28N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. .TUE AND WED...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER CANGIALOSI 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.