000 FZNT23 KNHC 162123 OFFNT3 FZNT23 KNHC 161800 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL ISSUED BY NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 530 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2014 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. AMZ001-170800- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W 530 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2014 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE IN THE FAR WESTERN PORTION OF THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN TONIGHT AND THU. A SECOND TROPICAL WAVE WILL REACH TROPICAL ATLC WATERS LATE TONIGHT AND MOVE THROUGH THE E CARIBBEAN LATE IN THE WEEK. $$ AMZ011-013-015-017-019-021-170800- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N W OF 85W INCLUDING YUCATAN BASIN- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 76W AND 85W INCLUDING CAYMAN BASIN- CARIBBEAN APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- GULF OF HONDURAS- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W- 530 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2014 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT N OF 18N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS FAR SW PART. .THU...E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT... EXCEPT N OF 18N E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS FAR SW PART. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 79FT...EXCEPT N OF 18N E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS FAR SW PART. .FRI...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT N OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT N OF 18N E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT N OF 18N E TO NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT N OF 18N E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT N OF 18N E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT N OF 18N E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT N OF 18N E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT N OF 18N E 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ029-031-039-170800- W CENTRAL CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 80W- CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N INCLUDING APPROACHES TO PANAMA CANAL- 530 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2014 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT E OF 76W. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS MAINLY S OF 12N. .THU...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT E OF 76W 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS MAINLY S OF 12N. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS MAINLY S OF 12N. .FRI...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT E OF 75W 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT E OF 80W 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. $$ AMZ023-033-170800- CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W- CARIBBEAN S OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W INCLUDING VENEZUELA BASIN- 530 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2014 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT SW PART 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT SW PART 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT FAR SW PART E 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT FAR SW PART E 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 FT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT FAR SW PART E 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT FAR SW PART E TO NE 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT FAR SW PART E 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT FAR SW PART E 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT FAR SW PART E 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT FAR SW PART E 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT FAR SW PART E 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ AMZ025-027-035-037-170800- OFFSHORE WATERS LEEWARD ISLANDS- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 15N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- OFFSHORE WATERS WINDWARD ISLANDS INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 15N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W- 530 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2014 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS MAINLY S OF 12N. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS MAINLY S OF 12N. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS MAINLY S OF 12N. .FRI...E WINDS TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 FT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...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 TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ101-170800- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2014 .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE FROM 25N65W TO S FLORIDA WILL DRIFT S THROUGH THU NIGHT...WEAKEN FRI...THEN PERSIST THROUGH MON. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE NW WATERS AND SLOWLY DISSIPATE INTO A WEAK TROUGH FROM THU TO SUN ACCOMPANIED BY LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. $$ AMZ111-113-115-117-119-121-123-125-127-170800- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- BAHAMAS INCLUDING CAY SAL BANK- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS TO 70W- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- ATLANTIC S OF 22N W OF 70W INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- ATLANTIC S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W INCLUDING PUERTO RICO TRENCH- ATLANTIC FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W- 530 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2014 .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW PART INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...S TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE TO S 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. $$