000 FZNT23 KNHC 030918 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W...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. AMZ001-032045- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO NEAR 13.5N 60.7W AT 03/0900 UTC MOVING W AT 21 KT WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. ERNESTO WILL CONTINUE W ACROSS THE LESSER ANTILLES THIS MORNING AND INTO THE E CARIBBEAN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY STRENGTHEN AS IT MOVES TO NEAR 14.4N 66.7W LATE TONIGHT...TO NEAR 15.6N 72.8W BY LATE SAT NIGHT...AND AS A MINIMAL HURRICANE NEAR 17.0N 78.5W BY LATE SUN NIGHT. ERNESTO IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN AS IT TRACKS ACROSS THE NW CARIBBEAN MON AND TUE. $$ AMZ011-032045- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N W OF 85W INCLUDING YUCATAN BASIN- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ013-032045- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 76W AND 85W INCLUDING CAYMAN BASIN- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS AND SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE... 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .MON...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ015-032045- CARIBBEAN APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ017-032045- GULF OF HONDURAS- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT...BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. $$ AMZ019-032045- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ021-032045- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...E OF 77W...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF 77W...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E OF 77W...NE WINDS 35 TO 40 KT...INCREASING TO 50 TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT... SEAS 11 FT...BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF 77W...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .SUN...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E OF 77W...NE TO E WINDS 55 TO 60 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 55 TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON... SEAS 14 FT...BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF 77W...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .MON...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. E OF 77W...SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. W OF 77W...SEAS 22 FT...SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. $$ AMZ023-032045- CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE TO E WINDS 35 TO 40 KT...INCREASING TO 40 TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE TO E WINDS 45 TO 50 KT...BECOMING E 50 TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E TO SE WINDS 50 TO 55 KT...DIMINISHING TO 30 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ025-032045- OFFSHORE WATERS LEEWARD ISLANDS- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. IN ANEGADA PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ATLC EXPOSURES...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. ELSEWHERE...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...INCREASING TO 35 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN ANEGADA PASSAGE AND ELSEWHERE...AND 9 TO 14 FT ATLC EXPOSURES. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS AND SHOWERS. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. IN ANEGADA PASSAGE...SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ATLC EXPOSURES...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 10 FT...SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. IN ANEGADA PASSAGE...SEAS 10 FT...SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ATLC EXPOSURES...SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ027-032045- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 15N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS AND SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ029-032045- W CENTRAL CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 80W- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA... AND 7 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ031-032045- CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. $$ AMZ033-032045- CARIBBEAN S OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W INCLUDING VENEZUELA BASIN- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S OF 13N W OF 68W... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. ELSEWHERE...NE 35 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S OF 13N W OF 68W...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE...NW TO N WINDS 45 TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT...BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED TSTMS AND SHOWERS. .SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S OF 13N W OF 68W... NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SE TO S WINDS 45 TO 50 KT...INCREASING TO 50 TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 13N W OF 68W... AND 8 TO 13 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED TSTMS AND SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S OF 13N W OF 68W...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 50 TO 55 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 25 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT S OF 13N W OF 68W... AND 8 TO 13 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED TSTMS AND SHOWERS. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ035-032045- OFFSHORE WATERS WINDWARD ISLANDS INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. ATLC EXPOSURES...NE WINDS 35 TO 40 KT...BECOMING S 25 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 40 KT...BECOMING NW 40 TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 6 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS AND SHOWERS. .SAT...ATLC EXPOSURES...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 10 FT...SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE... E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT... BECOMING E 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ATLC EXPOSURES...SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ037-032045- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N OF 10N...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. S OF 10N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT N OF 10N...AND 6 TO 9 FT S OF 10N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N OF 10N...E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING E 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. S OF 10N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT N OF 10N...AND 5 TO 7 FT S OF 10N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 10N...SEAS 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. S OF 10N...SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...N OF 10N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. S OF 10N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N OF 10N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. S OF 10N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...N OF 10N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. S OF 10N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT N OF 10N...AND E 5 TO 10 KT S OF 10N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. $$ AMZ039-032045- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N INCLUDING APPROACHES TO PANAMA CANAL- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. $$ AMZ101-032045- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .SYNOPSIS...ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS WILL WEAKEN THROUGH TUE. A TROUGH ACCOMPANIED BY VERY ACTIVE WEATHER ACROSS THE W BAHAMAS WILL MOVE SLOWLY W AND ACROSS THE FLORIDA PENINSULA THIS EVENING THROUGH SAT BEFORE MOVING W OF THE AREA SUN. $$ AMZ111-032045- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS AND SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ113-032045- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...S OF 29N...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 29N...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ115-032045- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ117-032045- BAHAMAS INCLUDING CAY SAL BANK- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ119-032045- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS TO 70W- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS AND SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS AND SHOWERS. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ121-032045- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. $$ AMZ123-032045- ATLANTIC S OF 22N W OF 70W INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ125-032045- ATLANTIC S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W INCLUDING PUERTO RICO TRENCH- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ127-032045- ATLANTIC FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W- 518 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING