000 FZNT23 KNHC 100835 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-101530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROUGH EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO 14N80W WILL LIFT NW OUT OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. A PAIR OF TROPICAL WAVES... ALONG 62W AND 72W...WILL MOVE WEST ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH SUN. RIDGING BEHIND THESE WAVES WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE TO FRESH ELY FLOW ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL N ATLC THROUGH THE WEEKEND. $$ AMZ082-101530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 19N E OF 78W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 82W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 82W. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 19N E OF 79W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN AND MON...E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...E OF 77W E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 77W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 80W. $$ AMZ084-101530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007 .TODAY THROUGH SAT...N OF 12N E OF 81W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 12N W OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N OF 12N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 12N W OF 78W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-101530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007 .TODAY THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT W OF 66W AND 4 TO 6 FT E OF 66W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON AND TUE...W OF 66W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 66W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-101530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007 .TODAY THROUGH SUN...N OF 12N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 12N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. $$ AMZ088-101530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROUGH EXTENDS ACROSS THE WESTERN BAHAMAS FROM 28N77W TO CENTRAL CUBA. THE TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TONIGHT. RIDGE AXIS WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY ALONG 29N THROUGH SAT THEN SHIFT TO 27N SUN THROUGH TUE. A WEAK TROUGH WILL EXTEND FROM 31N76W TO S CENTRAL FLORIDA SUN THROUGH TUE. $$ AMZ080-101530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 24N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 23N. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 28N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N W OF 68W. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ 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 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.