000 FZNT23 KNHC 290913 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT WED JUL 29 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. AMZ089-291530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 84W MOVING W AT ABOUT 20 KT WILL REACH THE YUCATAN PENINSULA AND BELIZE THIS EVENING. A SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 55W MOVING W NEAR 20 KT WILL PASS THROUGH THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS TODAY ENTERING THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN THIS EVENING THEN WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...AND THE E PORTION OF THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN NEAR JAMAICA LATE FRI. $$ AMZ082-291530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 83W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 10 TO 14 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA...NE TO E WINDS 1O TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN E SWELL. FROM 18N TO 20N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 20N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. .FRI...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL N OF 20N...AND 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL S OF 20N. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. $$ AMZ084-291530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 11N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE THU INTO FRI. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 81W NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL BETWEEN 78W AND 82W...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 82W. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF 81W. $$ AMZ086-291530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. N OF 14N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 14N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN E SWELL. E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT AND SUN...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-291530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 15N. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 13N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 13N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-291530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE FROM 30N65W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL SHIFT N TO ALONG 30/31N BY SUN. THIS PATTERN WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE TO FRESH E TO SE WINDS ACROSS THE FAR S WATERS THROUGH SUN. $$ AMZ080-291530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N S TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT S OF 22N...AND 4 TO 6 FT FROM 22N TO 25N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 72W. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 28N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF 80W. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER GR