000 FZNT23 KNHC 202110 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT SUN JUL 20 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. AMZ089-210330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT SUN JUL 20 2008 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM DOLLY OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN SEA NEAR 18.9N 85.0W 1008 MB AT 5 PM EDT IS MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. DOLLY WILL MOVE TO NEAR 20.1N 86.9W LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVE ACROSS THE N YUCATAN PENINSULA MON REACHING NEAR 21.6N 89.8W MON AFTERNOON. A TROPICAL WAVE IS S OF 18N ALONG 65W MOVING W AT 20 KT. $$ AMZ082-210330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT SUN JUL 20 2008 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 16N W OF 82W... .TONIGHT AND MON...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM NE AND 150 NM SE QUADRANTS. HIGHEST WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER IN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS. HIGHEST SEAS BUILDING TO 25 FT LATE TONIGHT. ELSEWHERE W OF 80W WINDS NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SQUALLS W OF 80W. .MON NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N W OF 82W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT FRI. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-210330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT SUN JUL 20 2008 .TONIGHT...E OF LINE 15N81W TO 13N79W TO 11N75W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT W OF 80W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL E OF 81W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 12N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 12N W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE THROUGH FRI...N OF 12N E OF 79W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE FRI. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL LATE FRI. N OF 12N W OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL LATE THU AND FRI. $$ AMZ086-210330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT SUN JUL 20 2008 .TONIGHT...W OF 69W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST SW PART. S OF 16N E OF 69W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 16N E OF 69W. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 16N E OF 70W. .WED THROUGH FRI...W OF 68W AND ALSO S OF 14N BETWEEN 65W AND 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT FRI. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-210330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT SUN JUL 20 2008 .TONIGHT...FROM 9N TO 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-210330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT SUN JUL 20 2008 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE FROM 31N66W TO CENTRAL FL WILL SHIFT N FROM 31N68W TO NE FL BY THU...AND TO ALONG 31N BY FRI. TROPICAL STORM DOLLY OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN SEA NEAR 18.9N 85.0W AT 5 PM IS MOVING NW AT 15 KT. DOLLY WILL MOVE ACROSS THE YUCATAN PENINSULA AND INTO THE SW GULF OF MEXICO LATE TONIGHT INTO MON WITH MODERATE E TO SE WINDS OVER THE FAR SW WATERS SHIFTING W OF AREA TUE NIGHT. $$ AMZ080-210330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT SUN JUL 20 2008 .TONIGHT...N OF 29N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 71W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N E OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 24N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 24N TO 26N E OF 68W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 30N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W. ISOLATED SHOWERS FAR SE AND SW PARTS. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 72W SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E 15 TO 20 KT FAR SW PART. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST FAR SW PART. .WED THROUGH FRI...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE E OF 70W AND NE TO E W OF 70W THU AND FRI. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS ...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS W OF 74W. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE