000 FZNT23 KNHC 151514 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT SUN JUN 15 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. AMZ089-152130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SUN JUN 15 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 73W SHOULD REACH 79W BY SUN NIGHT THEN MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL AMERICAN COAST BY LATE MON. HIGH PRES BUILDING NE OF THE AREA SUN AND MON WILL BRING FRESH TO STRONG TRADES MON THROUGH THU OVER THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN INCREASING SEAS ACROSS THE ENTIRE CARIBBEAN REGION. E TRADES AND SEAS ALSO INCREASE OVER THE TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC BY MID-WEEK. $$ AMZ082-152130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SUN JUN 15 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 80W. .MON THROUGH TUE...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL LATE TUE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 78W. .WED...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 19N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...S OF 17N E OF 82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 19N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ084-152130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SUN JUN 15 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 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. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 11N. .MON AND TUE...N OF 12N E OF 79W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 12N W OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL TUE. .WED AND THU...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT OCCASIONALLY TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-152130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT SUN JUN 15 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N W OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W OF 70W THIS AFTERNOON. .MON THROUGH WED...W OF 65W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. E OF 65W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...S OF 15N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT W OF 70W AND 5 TO 8 FT E OF 70W. N OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ087-152130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SUN JUN 15 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT SE TO S N OF 20N...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT 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. .THU...N OF 17N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT WITH E SWELL. S OF 17N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. $$ AMZ088-152130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SUN JUN 15 2008 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT IS WEAKENING OVER THE NE WATERS BUT ASSOCIATED NE SWELL WILL BUILD SEAS SW OF BERMUDA THROUGH TONIGHT. LIGHT TO MODERATE FLOW PREVAILS THROUGH EARLY MON AS HIGH PRES BUILDS SOUTH. MODERATE TO FRESH SW WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS LATE MON AND SPREAD FROM W TO E AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE CAROLINAS WED. FRONT WEAKENS THU WITH RIDGE ALONG 25N. $$ AMZ080-152130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SUN JUN 15 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT W OF 76W TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N E OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SE WINDS 15 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 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 SE WINDS 15 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 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 AND THU...N OF 27N E OF 73W SW TO W WINDS 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 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 FT OR LESS W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR FLORIDA COAST. $$ FORECASTER LL