000 FZNT23 KNHC 201527 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 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. AMZ089-202130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 75W MOVE W AT 15 KT TO 78W TONIGHT...TO 84W THU NIGHT...AND W OF BASIN LATE FRI OR SAT. SECOND TROPICAL WAVE WELL E OF AREA EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO TROPICAL N ATLC THU AND APPROACH FAR EASTERN CARIBBEAN FRI. WAVE MOVE ACROSS EASTERN CARIBBEAN FRI AND SAT THEN REACH WESTERN CARIBBEAN SUN. $$ AMZ082-202130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT INCREASING TO 25 KT E OF 78W. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT THU NIGHT. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 17N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE SAT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT N OF 18N AND 6 TO 9 IN E SWELL S OF 18N. $$ AMZ084-202130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 79W. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 12N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 12N. .SUN...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-202130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS 15N W OF 67W. .THU THROUGH FRI...W OF 65W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. E OF 65W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-202130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 14N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...WINDS E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-202130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM BRET AT 31.8N 73.7W 1001 MB AT 9 AM EDT MOVING NE OR 044 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 GUSTS TO 55 KT. BRET JUST N OF AREA MOVING AWAY TO 32.5N72.7W TONIGHT. NORTHERN PORTION OF TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 74W MOVE NW TO SE BAHAMAS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...AND TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS THU BEFORE IT DISSIPATES. RIDGE ALONG 25N SHIFT N TO 27N TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...AND ALONG 28N FRI THROUGH SUN. $$ AMZ080-202130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 30N FROM 73W AND 75W... .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 30N FROM 73W AND 74W S TO SW WINDS 45 TO 55 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS UP TO 14 FT...SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N FROM 70W TO 74W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT SUBSIDE TO 5 FT LATE. S OF 28N W OF 74W S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. ELSEWHERE E OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N FROM 70W TO 77W. ISOLATED TSTMS ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...N OF 30N FROM 68W TO 73W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N E OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N W OF 74W S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 27N. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 22N TO 29N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES 000 FZNT23 KNHC 201527 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W...THE SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS...AND THE CARIBBEAN SEA. SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. AMZ089-202130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 75W MOVE W AT 15 KT TO 78W TONIGHT...TO 84W THU NIGHT...AND W OF BASIN LATE FRI OR SAT. SECOND TROPICAL WAVE WELL E OF AREA EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO TROPICAL N ATLC THU AND APPROACH FAR EASTERN CARIBBEAN FRI. WAVE MOVE ACROSS EASTERN CARIBBEAN FRI AND SAT THEN REACH WESTERN CARIBBEAN SUN. $$ AMZ082-202130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT INCREASING TO 25 KT E OF 78W. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT THU NIGHT. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 17N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE SAT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT N OF 18N AND 6 TO 9 IN E SWELL S OF 18N. $$ AMZ084-202130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 79W. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 12N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 12N. .SUN...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-202130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS 15N W OF 67W. .THU THROUGH FRI...W OF 65W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. E OF 65W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-202130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 14N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...WINDS E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-202130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM BRET AT 31.8N 73.7W 1001 MB AT 9 AM EDT MOVING NE OR 044 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 GUSTS TO 55 KT. BRET JUST N OF AREA MOVING AWAY TO 32.5N72.7W TONIGHT. NORTHERN PORTION OF TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 74W MOVE NW TO SE BAHAMAS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...AND TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS THU BEFORE IT DISSIPATES. RIDGE ALONG 25N SHIFT N TO 27N TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...AND ALONG 28N FRI THROUGH SUN. $$ AMZ080-202130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT WED JUL 20 2011 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 30N FROM 73W AND 75W... .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 30N FROM 73W AND 74W S TO SW WINDS 45 TO 55 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS UP TO 14 FT...SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N FROM 70W TO 74W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT SUBSIDE TO 5 FT LATE. S OF 28N W OF 74W S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. ELSEWHERE E OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N FROM 70W TO 77W. ISOLATED TSTMS ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...N OF 30N FROM 68W TO 73W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N E OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N W OF 74W S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 27N. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 22N TO 29N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES