000 FZNT23 KNHC 232054 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT WED JUL 23 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. AMZ089-240330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 82W MOVE W INTO GULF OF HONDURAS TONIGHT AND W OF AREA THU NIGHT. SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 58W MOVE W 15 KT INTO E CARIBBEAN TONIGHT REACHING 70W FRI...75W SAT AND MOVE THROUGH WRN CARIBBEAN SUN. THIRD TROPICAL WAVE NOW IN E ATLC WILL APPROACH 55W MON. $$ AMZ082-240330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 6 FT. N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISH TO 10 KT OR LESS LATE SAT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ AMZ084-240330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. N OF 11N W OF 79W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 12N TONIGHT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 11N E OF 79W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN AND MON...N OF 11N E OF 79W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-240330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008 .TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH MON...W OF 66W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. E OF 66W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-240330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH MON...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-240330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE FROM BERMUDA TO N FLORIDA MOVE N OF AREA THU...THEN DROP TO ALONG 31N SUN AND MON. $$ AMZ080-240330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008 .TONIGHT AND THU...N OF 28N E OF 77W S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. E OF 70W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N OF 25N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. E OF 75W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES