000 FZNT23 KNHC 310314 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM 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. AMZ089-310930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT THU JUL 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 70W IS MOVING WNW AT 20 KT. ITS IS FORECAST TO CROSS 75W MIDDAY FRI AND MOVE THROUGH THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN SAT. A LARGE TROPICAL WAVE IN THE CENTRAL ATLC WILL REACH ALONG 55W SAT EVENING AND MOVE THROUGH THE E CARIBBEAN SUN THROUGH MON. $$ AMZ082-310930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT THU JUL 30 2009 .TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 83W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N W OF 83W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS SE PORTIONS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT NE OF JAMAICA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E PART. .SAT THROUGH MON...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 18N W OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W PART. .TUE...S OF 18N E OF 81W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N W OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-310930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT THU JUL 30 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 12N E OF 82W...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT...SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL FRI. N OF 12N W OF 82W NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN E SWELL TONIGHT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT FRI. S OF 12N...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 82W...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. N OF 11N W OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 11N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 11N W OF 81W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-310930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT THU JUL 30 2009 .TONIGHT AND FRI...W OF TROPICAL WAVE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. E OF TROPICAL WAVE E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF S COAST OF HISPANIOLA OVERNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SQUALLS AND TSTMS TONIGHT. .SAT AND SUN...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS MAINLY E PART. $$ AMZ087-310930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT THU JUL 30 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 12N E WINDS 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT FRI. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. S OF 12N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S PART. .SUN AND 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. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...N OF 16N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 16N VARIABLE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-310930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT THU JUL 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS TO CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE PERIOD. $$ AMZ080-310930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT THU JUL 30 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 27N TO 23N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. WIND AND SEAS HIGHEST BETWEEN 70W AND 75W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW PART ENDING LATE TONIGHT. .SAT THROUGH TUE...N OF 27N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 27N TO 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING