000 FZNT23 KNHC 270244 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM 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. AMZ089-270930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 76W MOVING W 20 KT. 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. $$ AMZ082-270930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008 .TONIGHT...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 81W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-270930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...FROM 11N TO 14N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 11N. .MON THROUGH THU...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 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 12N. $$ AMZ086-270930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008 .TONIGHT AND SUN...S OF 15N W OF 71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...W OF 67W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT S OF 15N W OF 71W...AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE W OF 67W. E OF 67W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 67W WED. .THU...W OF 70W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 70W SE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 14N E OF 72W. $$ AMZ087-270930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...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 AND THU...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. $$ AMZ088-270930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE ALONG 29N WILL SHIFT S TO 25N BY MON AND STRENGTHEN THROUGH THU. $$ AMZ080-270930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008 .TONIGHT...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 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 E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 25N W OF 75W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 25N E OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 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. .TUE AND WED...N OF 28N W OF 77W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE TUE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 22N TO 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN/DGS