000 FZNT23 KNHC 080842 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT TUE SEP 08 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. AMZ089-081530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT TUE SEP 08 2009 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 77W WILL MOVE W ACROSS REMAINDER OF CARIBBEAN THROUGH WED NIGHT. SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 58W ENTERS E CARIBBEAN THIS EVENING...MOVES THROUGH ZONE WED THROUGH FRI...AND INTO THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN SAT. $$ AMZ082-081530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT TUE SEP 08 2009 .TODAY THROUGH THU...S OF 18N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-081530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT TUE SEP 08 2009 .TODAY THROUGH THU...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 12N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 12N W OF 78W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-081530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT TUE SEP 08 2009 .TODAY THROUGH SAT...S OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N W OF 67W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-081530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT TUE SEP 08 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 19N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 19N E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED THROUGH THU...N OF 18N W OF 60W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-081530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT TUE SEP 08 2009 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH FROM 31N78W TO S FLORIDA WILL DRIFT E AND DISSIPATE THU. RIDGE ALONG 27N E OF 75W WILL BUILD W FRI AND SAT. $$ AMZ080-081530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT TUE SEP 08 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH THU...N OF 27N W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT THROUGHOUT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER CANGIALOSI