000 FZNT23 KNHC 142049 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT WED JUL 14 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. AMZ089-150330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT WED JUL 14 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 61W WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN EARLY THIS EVENING...INTO THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THU AND THEN INTO THE W CARIBBEAN FRI AND SAT MOVING INLAND SUN. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE IS EXPECTED TO APPROACH 55W LATE FRI AND MOVE INTO THE E CARIBBEAN SAT...REACHING THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN MON. A THIRD WAVE WILL APPROACH 55W ON SUN AND MOVE INTO THE E CARIBBEAN MON. $$ AMZ082-141530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT WED JUL 14 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL FRI. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE OF CUBA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...S OF 17N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE OF CUBA. .SUN...E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS W OF 83W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-150330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT WED JUL 14 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. N OF 12N W OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 13N. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF 12N E OF 80W THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 12N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SAT. N OF 12N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT SAT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SAT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN AND MON...N OF 12N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 12N W OF 80W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-150330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT WED JUL 14 2010 .TONIGHT...S OF 15N E OF 68W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT LOCALLY TO 25 KT NEAR HISPANIOLA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 15N. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 70W. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT FRI NIGHT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR WAVE. .SAT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT S OF 15N W OF 70W SUN AND MON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT S OF 15N W OF 70W SUN AND MON. $$ AMZ087-150330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT WED JUL 14 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 14N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT LOCALLY TO 25 KT NEAR WAVE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 15N. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 19N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT SUN. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL SUN. S OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 17N. .MON...N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-150330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 730 PM EDT WED JUL 14 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE ALONG 28N WILL SHIFT N TO ALONG 30N THU THEN TO ALONG 31N FRI AND SAT MOVING N OF THE AREA SUN AND MON. THE NORTHERN PORTION OF A TROPICAL WAVE IS EXPECTED TO ENTER THE SE PORTION OF THE AREA FRI MOVING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION THROUGH SUN. THE NORTHERN PORTION OF ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE INTO SE WATERS ON MON. $$ AMZ080-150330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS... 530 PM EDT WED JUL 14 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF 76W. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 75W AND S OF 23N AND ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 75W. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SE TO S W OF 77W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF 77W. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NE TO E JUST W OF WAVE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SE PORTION. .SAT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT W OF 78W. S OF 27N E OF WAVE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF WAVE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR WAVE. .SUN AND MON...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT W OF WAVE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR WAVE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR WAVE AND SE PART. $$ FORECASTER SCHAUER