000 FZNT23 KNHC 240308 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATER S FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 23 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. AMZ089-240930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 23 2010 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 68W N OF 12N MOVE ACROSS EASTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH WED THEN ACROSS WESTERN CARIBBEAN THU AND FRI. WINDS INCREASE OVER NE PORTION OF TROPICAL N ATLC WED THROUGH FRI ALONG WITH BUILDING SEAS IN NE SWELLS AS HURRICANE DANIELLE PASSES E OF AREA. NE SWELLS PROPAGATE THROUGH ATLC PASSAGES INTO EASTERN CARIBBEAN. $$ AMZ082-240930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 23 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S OF 19N W OF 85W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 19N E OF 85W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .WED THROUGH THU...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ084-240930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 23 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 12N W OF 80W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 12N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W OF 77W. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 13N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-240930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 23 2010 .TONIGHT AND TUE...W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W OF 65W. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISH TO 10 KT THU. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT NEAR ATLC PASSAGES FRI. $$ AMZ087-240930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 23 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT BECOME N 20 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILD TO 14 FT IN E SWELL E OF 60W WED NIGHT. S OF 14N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFT SE WED NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT FROM 14N TO 16N BUILD TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL WED NIGHT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 16N E OF 62W N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS BUILD TO 19 FT IN NE SWELL FRI. N OF 16N W OF 62W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT BUILD TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL FRI. S OF 16N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT...N OF 18N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 18N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. $$ AMZ088-240930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 23 2010 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE AXIS ALONG 28N WEAKENS AND DRIFT N OF 31N FORCED BY PATH OF HURRICANE DANIELLE. EASTERNMOST WATERS FEEL AN INCREASE IN WINDS AND SEAS E OF 70W LATE THU THROUGH SAT. $$ AMZ080-240930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 23 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 72W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS W OF 75W. .TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. N OF 29N E OF 70W S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. FROM 26N TO 29N E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 26N TO 29N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 F T. S OF 27N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF 70W NE WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT FRI AND SAT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILD TO 8 FT LATE THU AND TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL BY SAT. $$ WALLY BARNES