000 FZNT23 KNHC 230824 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT THU JUN 23 2011 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. AMZ089-231530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT THU JUN 23 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE IN THE E CARIBBEAN WILL ENTER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TODAY. THE TROPICAL WAVE WILL REACH THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN FRI WHERE ITS WESTWARD PROGRESS WILL SLOW. THE WAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE WEEKEND...REACHING THE YUCATAN PENINSULA SUN NIGHT. A SECOND TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE INTO TROPICAL N ATLC EARLY SUN...THEN MOVE INTO THE E CARIBBEAN MON. $$ AMZ082-231530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT THU JUN 23 2011 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI THROUGH MON...S OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS SPREADING E TO W S OF 20N FRI THROUGH SUN. $$ AMZ084-231530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT THU JUN 23 2011 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT W OF 82W. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 80W. .FRI THROUGH MON...N OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT E OF 80W. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT E OF 80W. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-231530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT THU JUN 23 2011 .TODAY THROUGH MON...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 65W TODAY. $$ AMZ087-231530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT THU JUN 23 2011 .TODAY THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ088-231530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT THU JUN 23 2011 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 27N WILL DRIFT N TO 30N FRI NIGHT AND BECOME STATIONARY. $$ AMZ080-231530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT THU JUN 23 2011 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI THROUGH MON...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS...3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER AL