000 FZNT23 KNHC 071457 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 07 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. AMZ089-072130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 07 2010 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE IS ALONG 74W AND WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN TODAY AND THU. A SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ALONG S OF 13N ALONG 56W WILL MOVE INTO THE E CARIBBEAN LATER TODAY AND FOLLOW THE FIRST WAVE THROUGH THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH FRI. THIRD TROPICAL WAVE WELL E OF THE AREA WILL MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS BY FRI AND THROUGH THE E CARIBBEAN OVER THE WEEKEND. $$ AMZ082-072130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 07 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF 84W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W PART. .TONIGHT...S OF 19N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT IN LEE OF CUBA. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT..EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT IN LEE OF CUBA. SCATTERED SHOWERS W PART. .FRI...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT S OF 17N E OF 81W. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT S OF 17N E OF 81W. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL S OF 17N E OF 82W. N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-072130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 07 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .TONIGHT...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10M TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF 80W AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF 80W. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 12N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 12N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT S OF 10N. $$ AMZ086-072130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 07 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E E OF 65W. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 70W AND S OF 14N BETWEEN 64W AND 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E HALF. .FRI THROUGH SUN...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ087-072130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 07 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...FROM 10N TO 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 10N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 14N. .THU AND THU NIGHT...FROM 11N TO 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 16N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI...N OF 19N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE. .SAT...S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .SUN...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-072130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 07 2010 .SYNOPSIS...SURFACE FROM 29N65W TO 27N75W WILL SLOWLY MOVE N AND OUT OF AREA THU. RIDGE WILL BUILD W ALONG 26 FRI AND LIFT TO 28N OVER THE WEEKEND. COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH NW PORTION OF THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND. $$ AMZ080-072130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 07 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. FROM 22N TO 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT E OF 72W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 70W AND IN CENTRAL BAHAMAS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS W OF 76W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT W OF 75W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 29N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER SCHAUER/DGS