000 FZNT23 KNHC 090230 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 08 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-090930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 08 2007 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH ALONG 73W IS MOVING W 10 TO 15 KT AND WILL BE ALONG 77W THU...80W THU NIGHT...82W FRI...THEN NEARLY STATIONARY ALONG 86W SAT THROUGH MON. $$ AMZ082-090930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 08 2007 .TONIGHT AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...S OF 17N E OF 80W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 80W. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...S OF 18N E OF 78W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ084-090930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 08 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI THROUGH MON...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITH E SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ086-090930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 08 2007 .TONIGHT...S OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 13N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU THROUGH FRI...W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT W OF 68W AND 4 TO 6 FT E OF 68W. .MON...W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. E OF 68W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-090930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 08 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT WITH E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 12N E WINDS 15 KT OCCASIONALLY TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 12N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT WITH E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 14N. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. $$ AMZ088-090930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 08 2007 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH ALONG 72W S OF 26N IS MOVING W 10 TO 15 KT AND WILL BE ALONG 76W THU...78W THU NIGHT...THEN OVER FLORIDA ON FRI. RIDGE WILL BE NEARLY STATIONARY ALONG 30N THROUGH MON. SECOND TROUGH WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST ON SUN THEN EXTEND FROM 31N75W TO S FLORIDA ON MON. $$ AMZ080-090930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 08 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 29N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT WITH E SWELL. S OF 25N W OF TROUGH E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF TROUGH. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 29N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 29N W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS 240 NM E OF TROUGH. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N. .SUN AND MON...W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT OCCASIONALLY TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER LL/BERG 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.