000 FZNT23 KNHC 150904 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT THU JUL 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. AMZ089-151530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT THU JUL 15 2010 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 64W WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TONIGHT AND THEN INTO THE W CARIBBEAN FRI AND SAT AND INLAND SUN. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE WILL APPROACH 55W LATE FRI AND MOVE INTO THE E CARIBBEAN SAT AND INTO THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN MON. A THIRD WAVE WILL APPROACH 55W ON SUN AND MOVE INTO THE E CARIBBEAN MON. $$ AMZ082-150330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT THU JUL 15 2010 .TODAY THROUGH FRI...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT FRI. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S OF 17N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE OF CUBA. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE OF CUBA .MON...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS W OF 83W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-151530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT THU JUL 15 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 12N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 13N E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT SAT. W OF 82W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 13N S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. 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. $$ AMZ086-151530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT THU JUL 15 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 15N E OF 69W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT LOCALLY TO 25 KT NEAR HISPANIOLA. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST W PART. E OF 67W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE. .SAT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT S OF 15N W OF 70W SUN AND MON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT S OF 15N W OF 70W SUN AND MON. $$ AMZ087-151530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT THU JUL 15 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 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. $$ AMZ088-151530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT THU JUL 15 2010 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 28N WILL SHIFT N TO ALONG 30N TONIGHT THEN TO ALONG 31N FRI AND SAT AND N OF THE AREA SUN AND MON. THE NORTHERN PORTION OF A TROPICAL WAVE WILL ENTER THE SE PORTION OF THE AREA FRI MOVING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION THROUGH SUN. THE NORTHERN PORTION OF ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE INTO SE WATERS ON MON. $$ AMZ080-151530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT THU JUL 15 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SE TO S WINDS W OF 77W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 7 TO 11 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 7 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. S OF 27N E OF WAVE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 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