000 FZNT23 KNHC 231508 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT TUE JUN 23 2009 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW 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. AMZ089-232130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT TUE JUN 23 2009 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE SOUTH OF 17N OVER THE LESSER ANTILLES MOVE WEST 15 KT TO 75W LATE THU AND 85W LATE SAT. $$ AMZ082-232130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT TUE JUN 23 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 18N SOUTHERLY WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 18N W OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 18N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...S OF 18N E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT SAT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. $$ AMZ084-232130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT TUE JUN 23 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT FRI. N OF 12N W OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT SAT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE MOSTLY NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. $$ AMZ086-232130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT TUE JUN 23 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 14N E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 65W. .TONIGHT AND WED...S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI AND SAT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ087-232130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT TUE JUN 23 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. N OF 17N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 17N. .WED THROUGH SAT...S OF 17N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-232130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT TUE JUN 23 2009 .SYNOPSIS...BROAD TROUGH OVER THE AREA WITH AN AXIS FROM NEAR 31N67W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA WILL MOVE LITTLE THROUGH WED NIGHT. TROUGH WILL WEAKEN WED NIGHT AND THU WITH RIDGE BUILDING ALONG 26N AND RIDGE ALONG 27N FRI AND SAT. $$ AMZ080-232130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT TUE JUN 23 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...NW OF TROUGH VARIABLE MOSTLY N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT BETWEEN TROUGH AND 73W IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF BAHAMAS W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 24N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. S OF 24N E OF TROUGH SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS ALONG AND SE OF TROUGH. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW OF TROUGH VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 25N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT THU. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT THU. S OF 25N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS ALONG AND SE OF TROUGH. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO OCCASIONALLY 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER LL