000 FZNT23 KNHC 152109 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 2010 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W...THE SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS...AND THE CARIBBEAN SEA. 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. AMZ089-160330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE CURRENTLY MOVING W-NW ACROSS HONDURAS AND THE ADJACENT CARIBBEAN WATERS WILL SPREAD SQUALLS ACROSS THE WESTERN WATERS OVERNIGHT. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 58W WILL MOVE ACROSS THE LESSER ANTILLES TONIGHT...THROUGH THE E CARIBBEAN WED AND THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THU AND REACHING THE W CARIBBEAN ON FRI. A 1011 MB LOW NEAR 14N46W WILL MOVE NW AND GRADUALLY WEAKEN...REACHING NEAR 15N52W WED AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKEN TO A TROUGH THU AS IT MOVES NW ACROSS THE N HALF OF THE TROPICAL ATLC WATERS...REACHING THE LEEWARD ISLANDS OVERNIGHT THU...INTO THE VIRGIN ISLANDS AND THE NE CARIBBEAN FRI AFTERNOON AND ACROSS THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SAT AND SUN. $$ AMZ082-160330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 18N W OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH THU. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT FRI. S OF 18N E OF 81W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS NE OF JAMAICA. SCATTERED SQUALLS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 18N W OF 80W THROUGH WED MORNING. .SAT AND SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT WITH E SWELL S PART. $$ AMZ084-160330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 12N W OF 77W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 12N ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 11N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 11N W OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-160330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 2010 .TONIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 67W E WINDS 20 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 25 KT S OF 14N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS SE PART. .WED THROUGH FRI...S OF 17N W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITH E SWELL MOVING THROUGH THE ATLC PASSAGES. $$ AMZ087-160330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO LOCALLY 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 20N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS CENTRAL PART. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 15N W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 15N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT AND LOCALLY TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 15N. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 12N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-160330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A SERIES OF WEAK TROUGHS WILL BRUSH E ACROSS THE WATERS N OF 30N THROUGH THU. A RIDGE EXTENDING E TO W ALONG 27N WILL SHIFT S TO ALONG 25N TONIGHT WILL MEANDER THROUGH FRI. THE RIDGE WILL SHIFT N TO ALONG 29N AS A TROUGH APPROACHES THE SE PORTION FRI NIGHT AND SAT. $$ AMZ080-160330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 23N E OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 70W. .WED THROUGH THU...N OF 27N W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 24N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT SE PART FRI NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT SE WATERS LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR SE PORTION LATE. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 27N VARIABLE S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N W OF 75W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 24N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO LOCALLY 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS SE PART. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING