000 FZNT23 KNHC 282057 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT SAT JUN 28 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. AMZ089-290330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT SAT JUN 28 2008 .SYNOPSIS...SUBTROPICAL RIDGE N OF AREA MAINTAIN STRONG TRADES S OF 18N THROUGH THU. WEAK TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 69W S OF 18N SHOULD REACH 72W TONIGHT...80W SUN NIGHT...AND 86W MON NIGHT. SECOND TROPICAL WAVE S OF 12N ALONG 53W REACH 58W TONIGHT...64W SUN NIGHT AND 70W MON NIGHT. $$ AMZ082-290330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT SAT JUN 28 2008 .TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 83W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N W OF 83W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. S OF 18N W OF 80W E WINDS E WINDS 20 KT DECREASE TO 15 KT MON. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISH TO 20 KT WED. SEAS 12 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ AMZ084-290330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT SAT JUN 28 2008 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 13 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 11N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON THROUGH THU...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASE TO 20 KT WED. SEAS 12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL SUBSIDE TO 7 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 6 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-290330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT SAT JUN 28 2008 .TONIGHT...W OF 68W...INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 13 FT IN E SWELL. E OF 68W E WINDS 20 KT INCREASE TO 25 KT TONIGHT. SEAS BUILD TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISH TO 15 KT E OF 68W LATE MON. SEAS 13 FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDE TO 7 FT E OF 68W MON. .TUE THROUGH THU...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN E SWELL. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-290330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT SAT JUN 28 2008 .TONIGHT...N OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 10N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 10N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASE TO 15 KT MON. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 10N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...S OF 20N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF 20N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-290330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT SAT JUN 28 2008 .SYNOPSIS...SURFACE RIDGE AXIS ALONG 30N THROUGH SUN SHIFT E MON. MODERATE SW FLOW DEVELOPS OVER NW PART IN ADVANCE OF WEAK FRONTAL TROUGH APPROACHING FROM NW MON THEN DECREASE TUE AND WED. MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES CONTINUE S OF 23N THROUGH PERIOD. $$ AMZ080-290330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT SAT JUN 28 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...N OF 28N W OF 72W SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS EXCEPT 15 KT N OF 28N W OF 76W TONIGHT AND SUN. SEAS 3 FT. N OF 28N E OF 72W SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 72W SW WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT N OF 30N LATE SUN NIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. N OF 28N E OF 72W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 28N W OF 72 S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. N OF 28N E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES