000 FZNT23 KNHC 010859 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT SUN AUG 01 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. AMZ089-011530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SUN AUG 01 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 77W WILL MOVE W THROUGH THE GULF OF HONDURAS MON. A SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 56W WILL ENTER THE E CARIBBEAN TONIGHT REACHING ALONG 63W MON...67W TUE...73W WED...AND AND ALONG 79W THU. LOW PRESSURE WELL E OF THE AREA WILL MOVE NW REACHING NEAR 17N55W WED AFTERNOON AND PASS TO THE N OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS THU WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF TROPICAL CYCLONE DEVELOPMENT. $$ AMZ082-011530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SUN AUG 01 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS SE PART. .MON THROUGH TUE...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED AND THU...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-011530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SUN AUG 01 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF 82W. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITH E SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .TUE AND WED...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .THU...N OF 12N 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 2 TO 3 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-011530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT SUN AUG 01 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 73W. .MON THROUGH TUE...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .THU...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ087-011530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SUN AUG 01 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 13N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 14N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. .WED AND THU...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT NEAR LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT BUILDING 10 TO 15 FT NE OF LOW CENTER. S OF 14N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 13N. $$ AMZ088-011530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SUN AUG 01 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AN E TO W RIDGE ALONG 26N WILL SHIFT E ALLOWING A A WEAK FRONTAL TROUGH TO STALL FROM 31N70W TO 27N76W THROUGH EARLY TUE. THE RIDGE WILL SHIFT N TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU PUSHING THE TROUGH N OF THE AREA. TROPICAL LOW PRESSURE...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...WILL MOVE NW THROUGH THE ATLC WATERS N OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS THU NIGHT. $$ AMZ080-011530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SUN AUG 01 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF TROUGH VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 25N E OF 75W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF TROUGH VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN MIXED NE AND E SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS EXCEPT AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT NEAR LOW CENTER THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS BUILDING 10 TO 15 FT NEAR LOW CENTER LATE. SCATTERED TSTMS SPREADING W ACROSS THE SE WATERS. $$ FORECASTER NELSON