000 FZNT23 KNHC 140840 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 JUN 14 2008 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. AMZ089-141530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 14 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 72W SHIFTS INTO WESTERN CARIBBEAN AND DISSIPATES. A SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 67W SHOULD REACH 72W SAT NIGHT...THEN WEAKENED NEAR 77W SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRES BUILDING NE OF THE AREA LATE THIS WEEKEND WILL BRING FRESH TO STRONG TRADES MON THROUGH WED OVER THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN INCREASING SEAS ACROSS THE ENTIRE CARIBBEAN REGION. $$ AMZ082-141530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 14 2008 .TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT LATE SUN. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 80W. .MON AND TUE...S OF 18N E OF 81W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E OF 83W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL LATE TUE. .WED...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 19N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ084-141530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 14 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 12N W OF 78W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WED. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT TUE AND 6 TO 9 FT WED. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ086-141530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 14 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N W OF 67W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT W OF 65W AND 3 TO 5 FT E OF 65W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 70W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 17N W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT E OF 65W. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN E SWELL W OF 67W AND 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL E OF 67W. $$ AMZ087-141530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 14 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT S TO SW 10 KT OR LESS N OF 20N. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT SE TO S N OF 20N...BECOMING NE TO E AREA WIDE LATE MON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-141530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 14 2008 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT IS WEAKENING OVER THE NE WATERS BUT ASSOCIATED NE SWELL WILL BUILD SEAS OVER THE FAR NE WATERS TODAY THROUGH SUN. MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES OVER THE SOUTHERN BAHAMAS BETWEEN HIGH PRES TO THE NORTH AND TROPICAL WAVES IN THE CARIBBEAN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. OTHERWISE LIGHT TO MODERATE FLOW PREVAILS THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS HIGH PRES BUILDS SOUTH. MODERATE TO FRESH SW WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS LATE MON AND SPREAD FROM W TO E AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE NW CORNER WED. $$ AMZ080-141530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 14 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS EXCEPT BECOMING SE TO S NEAR NE FLORIDA COAST TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL FAR NE. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS EXCEPT E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...HIGHEST E. N OF 26N E OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. .MON...N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT LATE. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS...MOST NUMEROUS NEAR FLORIDA COAST. .TUE...N OF 27N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT NEAR NE FLORIDA COAST. FROM 24N TO 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 FT OR LESS W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS NEAR FLORIDA COAST. .WED...N OF 27N E OF 73W SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N W OF 73W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT NEAR FLORIDA COAST. FROM 23N TO 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 2 FT OR LESS W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 FT OR LESS W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TO LOCALLY NUMEROUS TSTMS NEAR FLORIDA COAST. $$ FORECASTER CANGIALOSI