000 FZNT23 KNHC 210900 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT WED JUL 21 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. AMZ089-211530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT WED JUL 21 2010 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 76W MOVING W 15 KT. THE WAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH THU AND MOVE INTO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA FRI. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE WELL E OF THE AREA WILL MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS THU NIGHT AND INTO THE E CARIBBEAN SEA SAT AND SUN. $$ AMZ082-211530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT WED JUL 21 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 83W.. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E OF 83W NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. W OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ084-211530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT WED JUL 21 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 80W. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI...N OF 12N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 12N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 12N W OF 78W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ086-211530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT WED JUL 21 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 15N E OF 70W. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...E OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 2O KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE. .SUN...S OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 65W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 65W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-211530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT WED JUL 21 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 19N W OF 62W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 15N W OF 60W. .THU THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE FRI. .SAT...N OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-211530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT WED JUL 21 2010 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH FROM 23N67W TO MONA PASSAGE. THE TROUGH WILL MOVE OVER THE SE BAHAMAS THIS EVENING THEN THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE BAHAMAS THROUGH THU NIGHT TO S FLORIDA FRI. A LOW...POSSIBLY DEVELOPING INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE IS FORECAST ON THE WAVE NEAR 21N72W 1011 MB THIS AFTERNON MOVE TO NEAR 23N74W 1010 THU AND NEAR SE FLORIDA EARLY FRI. A RIDGE WILL REMAIN ALONG 31N THROUGH SUN. $$ AMZ080-211530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT WED JUL 21 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT S OF 25N BETWEEN 68W AND 73W NE TO E 25 TO 30 KT...AND E OF 68W E TO SE 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT S OF 25N BETWEEN 68W AND 73W 8 TO 13 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS S OF 25N E OF CENTRAL BAHAMAS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. FROM 21N TO 28N BETWEEN 65W AND 74W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT FROM 23N TO 27N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W NE TO E 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL...EXCEPT FROM 23N TO 27N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W 9 TO 14 FT. S OF 28N W OF 74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 21N E OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 21N BETWEEN 72W AND 74W S TO SW. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS S OF 28N...BECOMING ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR SE PORTION. .FRI...N OF 27N W OF 76W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 27N E OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT BETWEEN 72W AND 76W 8 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF 75W 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT W OF 75W BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS WINDS BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ANDS TSTMS W PART. .SAT...N OF 27N W OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 22N 15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT W OF 76W AND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N OF 25N W OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SUBSIDING SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N W OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. REMAINDER AREA E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT SW OF BAHAMAS E TO SE 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL...EXCEPT SW OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS