000 FZNT23 KNHC 111507 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT THU OCT 11 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-112130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT THU OCT 11 2007 .SYNOPSIS...BROAD LOW PRESSURE OVER THE YUCATAN WILL MOVE SLOWLY E INTO THE GULF OF HONDURAS THEN REMAIN MAINLY STATIONARY THROUGH SUN. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO DISRUPT THE TRADE FLOW OVER THE WRN CARIBBEAN...WHILE LIGHT TO MODERATE TRADES PERSIST OVER THE ERN PORTION AROUND ATLC RIDGING. RIDGING EXPECTED TO BUILD W BY EARLY NEXT WEEK AS THE LOW NEAR THE NW PORTION WEAKENS AND DRIFTS W. WEAK TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 63W WILL MOVE THROUGH THE BASIN DURING THE PERIOD. $$ AMZ082-112130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT THU OCT 11 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...E OF 83W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...OCCASIONALLY 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 83W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...E OF 84W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 10 KT SAT S OF 18N E OF 79W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. W OF 84W WINDS MAINLY NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 FT N OF 20N. $$ AMZ084-112130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT THU OCT 11 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 80W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. E OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT N OF 13N AND 1 TO 2 FT S OF 13N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 79W. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W OF 79W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 KT SAT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. E OF 79W VARIABLE NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS MAINLY S PART. .SUN...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 12N W OF 80W VARIABLE NLY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .MON...N OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. $$ AMZ086-112130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT THU OCT 11 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...E OF 66W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. W OF 66W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS...MAINLY E OF 70W. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF 70W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS...MAINLY W OF 70W. .SUN AND MON...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS SE PART BY MON. $$ AMZ087-112130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT THU OCT 11 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 18N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH SE SWELL. FROM 10N TO 18N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH E SWELL. S OF 10N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 16N. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITH E SWELL. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-112130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT THU OCT 11 2007 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH 26N72W TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA. LOW PRES DEVELOPING NEAR 25N75W THU. LOW WILL MOVE NE ALONG THE TROUGH AND EXIT THE AREA NEAR 31N66W LATE FRI. A COLD FRONT OFF THE SE U.S. COAST WILL EXTEND FROM 30N65W TO 25N80W LATE FRI...THEN STALL AND WEAKEN ALONG 28N65W TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA 23N80W BY LATE SAT THROUGH MON. CONTINENTAL HIGH PRES WILL BUILD BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH MODERATE ELY WINDS. $$ AMZ080-112130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT THU OCT 11 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...WITHIN 240 NM SE SEMICIRCLE OF LOW S TO SW WINDS 20 KT...INCREASING TO 25 KT...LOCALLY 30 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. N OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT SW 10 TO 15 KT NW PORTION...BECOMING W TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG TROUGH AND NEAR LOW PRES. .TONIGHT...WITHIN 300 NM SE SEMICIRCLE OF LOW AND ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 71W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT WITH STEEP S TO SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT E OF 73W AND SW 10 KT W OF 73W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. N OF 25N W OF 71W NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LOW PRES AND ELSEWHERE E OF 72W. .FRI...N OF 24N E OF 68W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...SHIFTING TO NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT WITH STEEP S TO SW SWELL. N OF 24N W OF 68W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N E OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N W OF 75W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N E OF 76W. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT BY SUN. SE OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITH E TO SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 23N TO 28N. .MON...NW OF FRONTAL TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SE OF FRONTAL TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITH E SWELL. $$ FORECASTER LL