000 FZNT23 KNHC 250259 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 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. AMZ089-250930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 77W MOVING W NEAR 20 KT WILL PASS THROUGH THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN OVER THE WEEKEND. A SECOND WAVE WILL MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC ZONE MON...THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN TUE....AND PASS INTO THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WED. $$ AMZ082-250930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT SAT NIGHT...HIGHEST E OF 83W. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT....EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT W OF 86W. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 18 NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...S OF 18N E OF 84W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 7 TO 9 FT E OF 83W. N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 7 TO 9 FT S OF 19N E OF 84W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ084-250930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS TONIGHT THROUGH SUN W PART. $$ AMZ086-250930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...W OF 66W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. E OF 66W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...W OF 70W E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT E OF 66W WED. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ087-250930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009 .TONIGHT AND SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 11N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS MON AND TUE. $$ AMZ088-250930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009 .SYNOPSIS...ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD WEST ALONG 28N TO 29N THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. TRADE WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE SE PORTION EARLY NEXT WEEK. $$ AMZ080-250930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2009 .TONIGHT AND SAT...N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 73W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS 2 TO 4 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. .MON AND TUE...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND E OF 78W AND 1 TO 3 FT ELSEWHERE. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS. .WED...N OF 27N E OF 73W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT SE TO S WINDS N OF 28N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK