000 FZNT23 KNHC 200842 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 20 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-201530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 20 2007 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 75W IS MOVING W 10 TO 15 KT. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE WELL E OF THE AREA MAY APPROACH THE TROPICAL TROPICAL N ATLC EARLY NEXT WEEK. STRENGTHENING ATLC HIGH PRES WILL SLIGHTLY INCREASE TRADES ALONG THE N PART OF THE CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL N ATLC TUE AND WED. $$ AMZ082-201530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 20 2007 .TODAY...S OF 18N W OF 80W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 80W. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...W OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ084-201530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 20 2007 .TODAY...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 12N. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...N OF 12N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE AND WED...N OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ086-201530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 20 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 18N E OF 70W. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS ELSEWHERE E OF 70W. .TUE AND WED...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF 17N W OF 68W. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 15N E TO NE WINDS 10 KT OF LESS. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 70W. $$ AMZ087-201530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 20 2007 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 11N TO 17N. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 11N. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL S OF 18N AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 18N. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 10N TO 18N AND ALSO N OF 20N E OF 59W. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE AND WED...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT N OF 19N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ088-201530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 20 2007 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE FROM 31N65W TO S FLORIDA WILL RETREAT E TODAY THROUGH SUN AS A COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE SE UNITED STATES COAST THIS MORNING. THE FRONT WILL THEN EXTEND FROM 31N77W TO 28N81W THIS AFTERNOON...AND STALL FROM 31N74W TO 28N81 TONIGHT. FRONT WEAKENS AND LIFTS N AS A WARM FRONT SUN AND MON WHILE ITS E PORTION DISSIPATE NE OF THE AREA MON. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD SE INTO THE AREA SUN THROUGH WED AND INCREASING WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN WATERS. $$ AMZ080-201530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 20 2007 .TODAY...N OF 28N W OF 75W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N 15 KT W OF FRONT SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N 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 W OF 75W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 24N E OF 75W. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N VARIABLE S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 23N TO 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 23N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 75W. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE