000 FZNT23 KNHC 022104 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT FRI JUL 02 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. AMZ089-030330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT FRI JUL 02 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH BOTH AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO HONDURAS WILL SLOWLY MOVE W THROUGH SUN. A TROPICAL WAVE E OF AREA WITH AXIS FROM 05N48W TO 15N45W IS EXPECTED TO ENTER THE FAR EASTERN TROPICAL N ATLC ZONE LATE SUN INTO MON...THEN MOVE INTO THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN LATER ON MON AND TUE. $$ AMZ082-030330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT FRI JUL 02 2010 .TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN NUMEROUS TSTMS W OF 79W. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 79W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL...THEN SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT SUN. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT BETWEEN 79W AND 83W 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 81W. .MON...E OF 81W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. BETWEEN 81W AND 85W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. W OF 85W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 83W. .TUE...BETWEEN 81W AND 86W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 18N... AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 18N. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ084-030330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT FRI JUL 02 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 79W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 13N E OF 80W AND W OF 80W. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE OF LINE FROM 11N75W TO 15N81W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 78W. .SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 13N E TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 13N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...N OF 13N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 13N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...N OF 13N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 13N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-030330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT FRI JUL 02 2010 .TONIGHT...W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF 67W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST FAR W. BETWEEN 65W AND 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT SAT NIGHT. E OF 65W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 13N. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 18N W OF 69W E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT....EXCEPT S OF 16N E OF 65W INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT S OF 16N E OF 65W BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT LATE. .WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. $$ AMZ087-030330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT FRI JUL 02 2010 .TONIGHT...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 12N. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...FROM 13N TO 19N NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 12N. .SUN THROUGH MON...E OF WAVE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF WAVE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. .TUE...FROM 10N TO 18N E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 10N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...FROM 10N TO 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 10N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ088-030330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT FRI JUL 02 2010 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE FROM 24N65W TO NW BAHAMAS WILL SHIFT E AS A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY EXTENDING FROM 31N68W TO NE FLORIDA DROPS SE REACHING FROM BERMUDA TO WEST PALM BEACH BY SAT MORNING BEFORE BECOMING STATIONARY INTO TUE. $$ AMZ080-030330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT FRI JUL 02 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. LOCALLY HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS IN AND NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .TUE...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...N OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER AL/AGUIRRE