000 FZNT23 KNHC 090237 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 08 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. AMZ089-090930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 08 2010 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH S OF 16N ALONG 66W IS MOVING W AT 13 KT. THE TROUGH WILL REACH NEAR 71W MON AFTERNOON...NEAR 75W MON NIGHT... AND TO THE FAR WESTERN CARIBBEAN TUE THROUGH WED WHILE WEAKENING. A TROPICAL WAVE WELL E OF THE AREA IS EXPECTED TO APPROACH TROPICAL N ATLC LATE MON NIGHT...THEN MOVE INTO THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA LATE TUE...REACH NEAR 70W THU AND NEAR 75W FRI. A LOW PRES SYSTEM WILL PASS NE OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS ...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE...TUE THROUGH FRI. $$ AMZ082-090930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 08 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 19N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NEAR COAST OF HONDURAS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 19N...AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 19N. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 18N...AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 18N. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 18N W OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 18N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ AMZ084-090930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 08 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 13N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N E OF 81W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 13N W OF 78W. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 12N E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT...AND TO 5 TO 10 KT W OF 81W TUE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT W OF 81W TUE. S OF 12N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ086-090930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 08 2010 .TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 14N E OF 69W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N E OF 69W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ELSEWHERE E OF 72W. .MON THROUGH WED...E OF 71W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 13N...AND 2 TO 3 FT S OF 13N. W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...S OF 16N BETWEEN 65W AND 71W E TO SE WINDS... INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT W OF 65W...AND 2 TO 3 FT E OF 65W. $$ AMZ087-090930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 08 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 13N. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 13N. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 13N TO 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 13N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS N OF 15N. .WED...N OF 14N W OF 59W NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 14N E OF 59W WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 14N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. .THU...N OF 15N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT E OF 59W BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...N OF 17N W OF 59W WINDS BECOMING E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N CENTRAL PORTIONS. $$ AMZ088-090930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 08 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK 1012 MB LOW IS NEAR 30N80W WITH A TROUGH W TO INLAND FLORIDA. THE LOW WILL MOVE SW ACROSS CENTRAL FLORIDA THROUGH MON NIGHT. A RIDGE FROM 25N65W TO SE BAHAMAS WILL LIFT N TO NEAR 30N MON...TO 31N TUE THROUGH WED...THEN SLIDE S TO ALONG 27 BY FRI. $$ AMZ080-090930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 08 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 79W NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT W OF 79W 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 25N TO 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT W OF 68W...AND 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL E OF 68W. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA 15 TO 20 KT...AND W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT... ...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 1 TO 2 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N W OF 73W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ELSEWHERE. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N BETWEEN 76W AND 79W SE TO S WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N W OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SE M0N NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA 15 TO 20 KT AND BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 75W. .WED...N OF 27N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT E OF 70W BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 1 TO 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...N OF 27N S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE