000 FZNT23 KNHC 040259 OFFNT3 ATLC/CARIBBEAN OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 3 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. AMZ089-040930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM EMILY NEAR 17.1N 71.0W AT 0300 UTC MOVING WNW OR 280 DEGREES AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. MINIMUM PRESSURE IS 1004 MB. EMILY WILL MOVE TO NEAR 17.9N 72.9W THU MORNING...TO NEAR 20.0N 74.8W THU EVENING THEN MOVE INTO THE SW NORTH ATLC THU NIGHT. RIDGING NE OF THE AREA WILL WILL INCREASE E TRADES IN THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THU THROUGH SUN. $$ AMZ082-040930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT...W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING 15 TO 20 KT E OF 78W FRI NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT E OF 78W FRI NIGHT. .SAT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E OF 80W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT S OF 19N E OF 83W LATE SAT. .SUN AND MON...S OF 18N E OF 83W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-040930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 .TONIGHT AND THU...N OF 12N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 12N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 12N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT E OF 78W FRI. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT E OF 78W FRI NIGHT. S OF 12N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 12N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 12N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-040930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W... .TONIGHT AND THU...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF EMILY. MAXIMUM WINDS 45 KT GUST TO 55 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITH HIGHEST SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 74W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 68W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 74W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 16N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 15N BETWEEN 66W AND 73W. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 15N W OF 70W. .FRI THROUGH MON...E OF 67W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 67W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ AMZ087-040930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 14N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 14N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-040930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM EMILY IN THE NORTH CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SEA IS EXPECTED TO CROSS BETWEEN HISPANIOLA AND CUBA THU AND MOVE INTO THE SW N ATLC THU NIGHT...NEAR 22.1N 76.4W FRI MORNING AND NEAR 23.8N 77.4W FRI EVENING. EMILY IS EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY SLOWLY AND REMAIN OVER FORECAST WATERS E OF FLORIDA THROUGH SUN MORNING THEN MOVE NORTH OF THE AREA SUN NIGHT. $$ AMZ080-040930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING S OF 25N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W... .TONIGHT...S OF 23N E OF 74W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 23N W OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. FROM 23N TO 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 23N E OF 74W. .THU AND THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM E OF EMILY. HIGHEST WINDS 40 KT GUST TO 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM NE OF EMILY WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. WITHIN 180 NM SE OF EMILY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 5 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 24N E OF 77W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 24N W OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM E OF EMILY. HIGHEST WINDS 45 KT GUST TO 55 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM NE OF EMILY WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. WITHIN 180 NM SE OF EMILY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 27N E OF 78W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 27N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM OF EMILY. HIGHEST WINDS 55 KT GUSTS TO 65 KT. MAXIMUM SEAS BUILDING TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM NE OF EMILY WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. WITHIN 240 NM SE OF EMILY WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. E OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF 74W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT N OF EMILY AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF EMILY. .MON...N OF 28N W OF 75W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 12 TO 20 FT. N OF 28N E OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. S OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL