000 FZNT23 KNHC 030929 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 03 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. AMZ089-031530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 03 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE S OF 14N ALONG 74W WILL MOVE NW THROUGH THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH MON. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE E OF AREA ALONG 49W S OF 16N IS EXPECTED TO ENTER THE FAR EASTERN TROPICAL N ATLC ZONE LATER TODAY...THEN MOVE INTO THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN BY MON AND THROUGH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TUE AND WED. $$ AMZ082-031530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 03 2010 .TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 81W E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 82W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...FROM 18N TO 21N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 19N W OF 77W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. REMAINDER AREA E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 7 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL IN THE YUCATAN CHANNEL. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 79W. .MON...E OF 81W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. BETWEEN 81W AND 85W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. W OF 85W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 83W. .TUE...BETWEEN 81W AND 86W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 18N... AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 18N. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ084-031530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 03 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 13N E OF 77W E TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N E OF 79W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 12N E OF 77W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 12N W OF 77W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N 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. $$ AMZ086-031530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 03 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST FAR W. BETWEEN 67W AND 71W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT TONIGHT. E OF 67W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W PART. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 17N W OF 70W E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT....EXCEPT S OF 16N E OF 65W INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT S OF 16N E OF 65W BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT LATE. .WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. $$ AMZ087-031530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 03 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...FROM 13N TO 16N NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE W OF 61W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 13N 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. $$ AMZ088-031530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 03 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY EXTENDS FROM 29N65W TO 28N68W THEN STATIONARY TO 28N81W. FRONT WILL SLOWLY EDGE S TO 25N-26N THROUGH SUN BEFORE BEGINNING TO RETREAT BACK TO THE N AND WEAKEN MON. THE REMNANT TROUGH FROM THIS BOUNDARY WILL SLOWLY MOVE NW TUE AND WED...PASSING THROUGH THE NE BAHAMAS ON ITS WAY TOWARD NE FLORIDA. $$ AMZ080-031530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SAT JUL 03 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 30N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF 29N W OF 74W TODAY. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF FRONT E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. LOCALLY HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS IN AND NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT W OF BAHAMAS S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF FRONT E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .TUE AND WED...N OF 23N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 23N W OF TROUGH E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. $$ FORECASTER SCHAUER