000 FZNT23 KNHC 180322 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 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. AMZ089-180930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 68W WILL REACH TO NEAR 70W MON ...AND 80W WED BEFORE MOVING INTO THE GULF OF HONDURAS LATE FRI. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 54W WILL REACH THE LESSER ANTILLES MON NIGHT...TO 70W WED EVENING...THEN MOVE INTO THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN BY FRI. $$ AMZ082-180930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 .TONIGHT...S OF 18N W OF 85W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 18N E OF 85W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT E OF 80W. N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 20N AS WELL AS E OF 80W. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 20N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 80W. .WED AND THU...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 80W. .FRI...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 20N AND 4 TO 7 FT S OF 20 N. $$ AMZ084-180930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 11N. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT E OF 80W LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS...MAINLY W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU AND FRI...N OF 11N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT N OF 10N E OF 80W. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-180930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 .TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED AND THU...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .FRI...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ087-180930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 12N TO 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...N OF 13N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-180930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM BRET NEAR 27.5N 78.0W 1009 MB AT 11 PM EDT MOVING SE OR 145 DEG AT 2 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS TO 45 KT. BRET IS FORECAST TO TURN N WHILE SLOWLY INTENSIFYING AS IT MOVES TO NEAR 27.7N 78.0W MON MORNING...THEN TURN MORE TO THE NE AS IT NEARS 28.5N 77.4W EARLY MON EVENING ...TO 29.7N 76.7W TUE MORNING...THEN WEAKEN SLIGHTLY AS IT APPROACHES 30.7N 75.5W EARLY TUE EVENING BEFORE MOVING N OF AREA WED. THE RIDGE WILL BUILD W ALONG 28N WED THROUGH FRI IN THE WAKE OF THIS SYSTEM. $$ AMZ080-180930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 26N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W... .TONIGHT AND MON...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 0 NM SW QUADRANT...INCREASING TO 40 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 20 NM SW QUADRANT ON MON. HIGHEST WINDS 35 KT GUST TO 45 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT GUSTS TO 50 KT MON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT... BUILDING TO 9 TO 15 FT MON WITH SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS LATE TONIGHT AND MON. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF BRET WINDS 20 TO 33 KT EXPANDING TO WITHIN 120 NM OF BRET MON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT N OF BAHAMAS MON. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 77W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 26N E OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N W OF 76W SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E OF 76W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N E OF 74W. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 30 NM SW QUADRANT...INCREASING TO 60 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 50 NM SW QUADRANT TUE MORNING...AND TO 75 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 60 NM SW QUADRANT TUE NIGHT. HIGHEST WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT...DIMINISHING TO 45 KT GUSTS TO 55 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER IN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS. HIGHEST SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM OF BRET WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 77W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 22N E OF 74W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. REMAINDER AREA SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU AND FRI...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 5 TO 10 KT E OF 60W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. FROM 23N TO 25N SE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT FRI. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT INCREASING TO 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER SCHAUER 000 FZNT23 KNHC 180322 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W...THE SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS...AND THE CARIBBEAN SEA. SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. AMZ089-180930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 68W WILL REACH TO NEAR 70W MON ...AND 80W WED BEFORE MOVING INTO THE GULF OF HONDURAS LATE FRI. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 54W WILL REACH THE LESSER ANTILLES MON NIGHT...TO 70W WED EVENING...THEN MOVE INTO THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN BY FRI. $$ AMZ082-180930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 .TONIGHT...S OF 18N W OF 85W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 18N E OF 85W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT E OF 80W. N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 20N AS WELL AS E OF 80W. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 20N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 80W. .WED AND THU...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 80W. .FRI...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 20N AND 4 TO 7 FT S OF 20 N. $$ AMZ084-180930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 11N. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT E OF 80W LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS...MAINLY W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU AND FRI...N OF 11N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT N OF 10N E OF 80W. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-180930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 .TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED AND THU...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .FRI...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ087-180930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 12N TO 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...N OF 13N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-180930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM BRET NEAR 27.5N 78.0W 1009 MB AT 11 PM EDT MOVING SE OR 145 DEG AT 2 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS TO 45 KT. BRET IS FORECAST TO TURN N WHILE SLOWLY INTENSIFYING AS IT MOVES TO NEAR 27.7N 78.0W MON MORNING...THEN TURN MORE TO THE NE AS IT NEARS 28.5N 77.4W EARLY MON EVENING ...TO 29.7N 76.7W TUE MORNING...THEN WEAKEN SLIGHTLY AS IT APPROACHES 30.7N 75.5W EARLY TUE EVENING BEFORE MOVING N OF AREA WED. THE RIDGE WILL BUILD W ALONG 28N WED THROUGH FRI IN THE WAKE OF THIS SYSTEM. $$ AMZ080-180930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2011 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 26N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W... .TONIGHT AND MON...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 0 NM SW QUADRANT...INCREASING TO 40 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 20 NM SW QUADRANT ON MON. HIGHEST WINDS 35 KT GUST TO 45 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT GUSTS TO 50 KT MON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT... BUILDING TO 9 TO 15 FT MON WITH SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS LATE TONIGHT AND MON. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF BRET WINDS 20 TO 33 KT EXPANDING TO WITHIN 120 NM OF BRET MON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT N OF BAHAMAS MON. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 77W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 26N E OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N W OF 76W SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E OF 76W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N E OF 74W. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 30 NM SW QUADRANT...INCREASING TO 60 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 50 NM SW QUADRANT TUE MORNING...AND TO 75 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 60 NM SW QUADRANT TUE NIGHT. HIGHEST WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT...DIMINISHING TO 45 KT GUSTS TO 55 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER IN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS. HIGHEST SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM OF BRET WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 77W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 22N E OF 74W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. REMAINDER AREA SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU AND FRI...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 5 TO 10 KT E OF 60W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. FROM 23N TO 25N SE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT FRI. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT INCREASING TO 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER SCHAUER