000 FZNT23 KNHC 130307 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 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. AMZ089-130930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2009 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ACROSS THE W CARIBBEAN ALONG 85W MOVING W 20 KT. THE NEXT TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS TROPICAL N ATLC MON...REACH THE LESSER ANTILLES LATE MON NIGHT...MOVE ACROSS THE E AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TUE THROUGH LATE WED...AND ACROSS THE W CARIBBEAN THU. SQUALLS AND TSTMS WILL ACCOMPANY THE LEADING EDGE OF THIS TROPICAL WAVE...FOLLOWED BY INCREASING WINDS AND SEAS. $$ AMZ082-130930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...S OF 18N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT W OF 85W. N OF 18N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 3 FT LEE OF CUBA. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SQUALLS AND TSTMS W OF 82W THROUGH MON. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 81W...E WINDS INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING 9 TO 12 FT. S OF 18N W OF 81W...E WINDS INCREASING 20 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 18N...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...S OF 18N E OF 83W...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 10 TO 14 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N W OF 83W...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT FRI. N OF 18N...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING 7 TO 8 FT FRI W OF 82W. $$ AMZ084-130930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...N OF 11N E OF 79W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT S OF 13N. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. N OF 11N W OF 79W...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 11N E OF 81W...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS BUILDING 10 TO 15 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 81W...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS. $$ AMZ086-130930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2009 .TONIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 71W...E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT S OF 14N. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING E OF 68W...E TO SE 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 18N W OF 67W...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE THROUGH WED...S OF 18N W OF 68W...E WINDS INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT S OF 13N. SEAS BUILDING 9 TO 13 FT. S OF 18N E OF 68W...E WINDS 20 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 18N...E WINDS 20 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E OF 70W...E TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 70W...E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 7 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 70W. $$ AMZ087-130930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2009 .TONIGHT...N OF 14N...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 14N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .MON...N OF 14N...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 14N...E TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 13N...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 7 TO 8 FT. S OF 13N...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED THROUGH FRI...N OF 13N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. S OF 13N...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-130930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2009 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE AXIS ALONG 28N/29N THROUGH FRI. TROPICAL WAVE ACCOMPANIED BY SQUALLS AND TSTMS TO MOVE SE TO NW THROUGH THE AREA TUE THROUGH THU. $$ AMZ080-130930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2009 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 22N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 28N...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 22N TO 28N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N OF 28N...SE TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT W OF 70W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT W OF 70W. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING