000 FZNT23 KNHC 210921 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT THU JUL 21 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. AMZ089-211530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT THU JUL 21 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 78W IS MOVING W AT 15 TO 20 KT. THE WAVE WILL MOVE TO 81W TONIGHT...TO 83W FRI MORNING...AND TO W AREA LATE FRI NIGHT INTO SAT MORNING. A SECOND AND LARGE TROPICAL WAVE E OF THE AREA WILL MOVE ACROSS THE TROPICAL N ATLC FRI...THEN INTO THE FAR EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA EARLY SAT AND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH SAT BEFORE MOVING ACROSS THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SUN AND MON. ATLC HIGH PRES WILL BUILD SW ACROSS THE NORTHERN TROPICAL N ATLC BEHIND THE WAVE. $$ AMZ082-211530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT THU JUL 21 2011 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT ...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 17N W OF 85W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT S OF 17N W OF 85W 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 17N. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 83W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 17N W OF 83W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 19N ...AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 19N. .SAT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL BETWEEN 80W AND 83W...3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE S OF 20N...AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 20N. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-211530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT THU JUL 21 2011 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. N OF 12N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 79W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 12N W OF 79W. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. S OF 12N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EARLY...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT W OF 79W LATE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT E OF 80W ...AND 6 TO 8 FT W OF 80W. S OF 12N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-211530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT THU JUL 21 2011 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT TONIGHT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... EXCEPT S OF 15N E OF 66W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 13N. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S OF 17N W OF 67W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 15N E OF 66W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR E PORTION. .SAT...S OF 16N W OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 15N...AND 2 TO 4 FT S OF 15N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER E PORTION. .SUN...S OF 15N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N W OF 66W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. REMAINDER AREA E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 67W. .MON...S OF 17N W OF 67W WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 70W. $$ AMZ087-211530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT THU JUL 21 2011 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 10N. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 14N WINDS SHIFTING TO E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 10N. .SAT...N OF 14N W OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 14N E OF 60W 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. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 14N. .SUN AND MON...WINDS DIMINISHING TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-211530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT THU JUL 21 2011 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE FROM 28N65W TO S FLORIDA WILL SHIFT N TO 27N TONIGHT...AND TO ALONG 28N FRI THROUGH MON. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN WATERS SUN AND MON. $$ AMZ080-211530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT THU JUL 21 2011 .TODAY...N OF 30N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT... SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N E OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 28N W OF 75W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 28N E OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT S OF 23N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W. S OF 28N W OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 30N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N. .TONIGHT...N OF 28N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL... HIGHEST E PART. S OF 25N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E OF 76W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N W OF 76W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 22N TO 29N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR SE PART. .MON...N OF 28N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 28N E OF 71W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 23N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 28N W OF 71W E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BETWEEN 71W AND 76W AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF 76W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N OVER E PORTION. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE