000 FZNT23 KNHC 120909 CCA OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA...CORRECTED NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT WED AUG 12 2009 CORRECTED FOR T.D. TWO FORECAST IN TROPICAL N ATLC ZONE 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. AMZ089-121530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT WED AUG 12 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 81W IS MOVING W AT 10 KT. THE WAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF HONDURAS THU. A SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 65W IS MOVING W NEAR 7 KT. THE WAVE WILL REACH 70W BY TONIGHT AND PASS THROUGH THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN FRI AND SAT. A THIRD TROPICAL WAVE LIES ALONG 56W AND WILL MOVE ACROSS THE LESSER ANTILLES TONIGHT...THROUGH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN FRI AND SAT...AND WESTERN CARIBBEAN SUN. TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO IS WELL E OF THE AREA IS FORECAST TO SLOWLY STRENGTHEN INTO A TROPICAL STORM AND MOVE THROUGH THE FAR NE PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC ZONE ON SUN PRECEDED BY BUILDING SEAS IN E SWELLS. $$ AMZ082-121530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT WED AUG 12 2009 .TODAY THROUGH THU NIGHT... WITHIN 90 NM W OF TROPICAL WAVE AND ELSEWHERE S OF 17N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W PART. .FRI THROUGH SUN....S OF 18N E OF 80W AND N OF 18N E OF 76W INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH TROPICAL WAVE. $$ AMZ084-121530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT WED AUG 12 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N BETWEEN 77W AND 79W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 79W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 11N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT THU NIGHT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL BETWEEN 77W AND 81W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 77W. S OF 11N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NE PART. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 12N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL...THEN SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE SUN. N OF 12N W OF 78W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL BETWEEN 78W AND 81W AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 81W. $$ AMZ086-121530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT WED AUG 12 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 70W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BETWEEN 65W AND 70W...AND 2 TO 3 FT E OF 65W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE. .THU THROUGH AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE. .SAT AND SUN...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT N OF 15N SUN. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT SUN. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-121530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT WED AUG 12 2009 ...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED N OF 19N E OF 60W SUN... .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT BETWEEN 15N AND 20N W OF 57W TONIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 14N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 12N W OF 57W. .THU AND THU NIGHT...FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 60W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR NW PART. .FRI...FROM 14N TO 20N W OF 57W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. .SAT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 KT N OF 16N E OF 57W LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT N OF 17N E OF 57W. S OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS INCREASING N PART. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED N OF 19N E OF 60W. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N E OF 60W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS N PART. $$ AMZ088-121530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT WED AUG 12 2009 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES CENTERED NEAR 30N73W WITH A RIDGE TO CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL DRIFT N FRI THROUGH SUN AS THE NORTHERN PORTION OF A TROPICAL WAVE MOVES ACROSS THE BAHAMAS FRI AND ACROSS FLORIDA ON SAT. $$ AMZ080-121530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT WED AUG 12 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING S WED. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 23N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N...AND FAR NE PART. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 180 NM E OF TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S PART WITH TROPICAL WAVE. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 27N W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... EXCEPT FAR W PART INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT FAR W PART BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SUN. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 120 NM E OF TROPICAL WAVE PASSING THROUGH SW PART SAT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SW PART. $$ FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK