000 FZNT23 KNHC 190849 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 JUL 19 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. AMZ089-191530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 76W WITH 1009 MB LOW NEAR 14N76W. THE WAVE WILL MOVE TO 82W TONIGHT NEAR 85W SUN THE INLAND MON. TROPICAL CYCLONE DEVELOPMENT IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS LOW. A WEAK TROPICAL WAVE E OF THE AREA. IT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE TROPICAL N ATLC LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT AND INTO THE CARIBBEAN SUN THROUGH TUE. $$ AMZ082-191530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008 .TODAY THROUGH SUN...W OF TROPICAL WAVE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF TROPICAL WAVE E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 19N. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...S OF 18N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 18N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ084-191530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008 .TODAY...N OF 13N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE SAT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 13N W OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 13N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...N OF 12N E OF 81W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 12N W OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SAT NIGHT AND SUN. .TUE AND WED...N OF 12N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 12N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-191530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008 .TODAY...W OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS W OF 70W. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 67W TONIGHT AND SUN. .WED...S OF 17N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 65W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 65W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-191530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008 .TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 11N SAT. .MON THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 18N. $$ AMZ088-191530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE NEAR 33.4N 79.4W AT 0900 UTC MOVING NE OR 35 DEG 4 KT WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. T.D THREE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA, OTHERWISE HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE BETWEEN BERMUDA AND THE BAHAMAS. $$ AMZ080-191530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N E OF 72W NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. FROM 23N TO 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 23N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 29N W OF 75W. .SUN THROUGH WED...N OF 28N W OF 74W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT N OF 30N SUN. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N E OF 74W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING SE TO S WED. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 23N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 23N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT MON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT $$ FORECASTER DGS