000 FZNT23 KNHC 260835 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 26 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. AMZ089-261530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 70W WILL MOVE TO 75W TONIGHT...78W SUN AND THROUGH GULF OF HONDURAS MON AND TUE. SECOND TROPICAL WAVE E OF AREA WEAKENS AS IT MOVES INTO TROP N ATLC WATERS LATE SUN. THIRD TROPICAL WAVE ENTERS TROP N ATLC WATERS TUE AND E CARIBBEAN WED. $$ AMZ082-261530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008 .TODAY THROUGH MON...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISH TO 10 KT OR LESS LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDE 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-261530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008 .TODAY THROUGH WED...N OF 12N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 12N. $$ AMZ086-261530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 67W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT E OF 65W. .SUN THROUGH WED...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 66W WED. $$ AMZ087-261530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008 .TODAY THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...FROM 15N TO 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 16N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ088-261530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE ALONG 30N WILL SHIFT S TO 27N LATE SUN AND STRENGTHEN THROUGH WED. $$ AMZ080-261530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF 73W AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF 73W. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 77W SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON THROUGH WED...N OF 28N W OF 75W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER CANGIALOSI