000 FZNT23 KNHC 300902 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT THU JUL 30 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. AMZ089-301530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE IS ALONG 62W MOVING W NEAR 20 KT. THE WAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN TODAY AND TONIGHT...ACROSS THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN FRI AND FRI NIGHT AND ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE CARIBBEAN SAT AND MOVE OF THE AREA LATE SAT INTO SUN. $$ AMZ082-301530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN E SWELL. FROM 18N TO 20N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT WITH SE SWELL. N OF 20N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT FROM 18N TO 20N AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 20N. .SAT THROUGH MON...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT OCCASIONALLY 20 KT OVER THE GULF OF HONDURAS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL S OF 20N... AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 20N. $$ AMZ084-301530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING FROM 11N TO 13N E OF 78W... .TODAY...FROM 11N TO 13N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E OF 82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 11N. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 KT THU NIGHT INTO FRI. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 83W 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 THROUGH MON...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT SUN. $$ AMZ086-301530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2009 ...GALE WARNING FROM 11N TO 13N W OF 73W... .TODAY...FROM 11N TO 13N W OF 73W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 14N E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 14N E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. WINDS AND SEAS MAY BE HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 68W. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...W OF 67W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN E SWELL. E OF 67W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT AND SUN...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .MON...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-301530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2009 .TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 12N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 15N TODAY. .SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-301530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE FROM 31N65W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL SLOWLY MOVE N TO ALONG 29N BY FRI...THEN TO NEAR 31N DURING THE WEEKEND. THIS PATTERN WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE TO FRESH E TO SE WINDS ACROSS THE FAR S WATERS THROUGH SUN. $$ AMZ080-301530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2009 .TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...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 TONIGHT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT W OF 80W 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER GR