000 FZNT23 KNHC 120201 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 11 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. AMZ089-120930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 11 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 70W WILL MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TONIGHT AND THROUGH THE W CARIBBEAN THU AND FRI... THEN ACROSS GULF OF HONDURAS LATE SAT. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 57W TONIGHT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE E CARIBBEAN THU AND FRI...THROUGH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SAT AND SUN...AND THROUGH THE GULF OF HONDURAS MON. $$ AMZ082-120930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 11 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 17N WINDS E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 18N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-120930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 11 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 13N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 13N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS TONIGHT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...N OF 13N E OF 79W E WINDS 15 T0 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 13N W OF 79W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 13N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. $$ AMZ086-120930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 11 2010 .TONIGHT AND THU...W OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 69W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 17N TONIGHT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...S OF 14N W OF 65W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-120930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 11 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 14N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS CENTRAL WATERS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE. .THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 14N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 14N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-120930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 11 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AN E TO W RIDGE ALONG 29N WILL SHIFT S TO ALONG 25N FRI AND ALONG 24N SAT THROUGH MON. A TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS WILL CONTINUE NW MOVING THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS THU NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA ALONG 31N75W TO 30N81W SAT...STALLING FROM 31N65W TO 30N74W TO 28N80W SUN...THEN DRIFTING NW ALONG 31N74W TO 27N80W MON. $$ AMZ080-120930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 11 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 73W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 73W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 T0 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS CENTRAL BAHAMAS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS NW BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS FLORIDA STRAITS. .FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .SUN...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .MON...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON