000 FZNT23 KNHC 230301 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 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. AMZ089-230930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 78W WILL MOVE W INTO THE GULF OF HONDURAS WED NIGHT AND W OF AREA THU NIGHT. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 55W WILL MOVE W A5 KT INTO E CARIBBEAN WED NIGHT REACHING 70W FRI...75W SAT AND MOVE THROUGH THE W CARIBBEAN SUN AND MON. A TROPICAL WAVE IN THE FAR E ATLC WILL MOVE W TO ALONG 55W SUN NIGHT. $$ AMZ082-230930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ084-230930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 12N TONIGHT. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 11N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-230930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 78W E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SUN...W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 65W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO FT. $$ AMZ087-230930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-230930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL SHIFT NW TO POSITION FROM 31N75W TO 28N80W FRI...THEN SHIFT SE EXTENDING FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA BY SUN. $$ AMZ080-230930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2008 .TONIGHT AND WED...NW OF RIDGE SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SE OF RIDGE TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 LEE OF BAHAMAS. ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW OF RIDGE S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 LEE OF BAHAMAS. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N OF 27N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. N OF 27N E OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN...N OF 27N W OF 72W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 17N E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 1 TO 2 LEE OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER NELSON