000 FZNT23 KNHC 191459 OFFNT3 ATLC/CARIBBEAN OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT FRI AUG 19 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. AMZ089-192130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT FRI AUG 19 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT IS CENTERED NEAR 16.1N 83.7W 1005 MB AT 11 AM EDT MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. THE DEPRESSION IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY TO A TROPICAL STORM NEAR 16.3N 83.7W AT 8 PM TONIGHT...REACH NEAR 16.7N 86.8W AT 8 AM SAT...MOVE INLAND NEAR 17.1N 88.6W AT 8 PM SAT...AND WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION WELL INLAND NEAR 17.5N90.5W AT 8 AM SUN. LOW PRES IS DEVELOPING ALONG A TROPICAL WAVE NEAR 13.5N47W. THE LOW... POSSIBLY A TROPICAL CYCLONE...WILL REACH NEAR 15N55W LATE TONIGHT...NEAR 15N54W SUNRISE SAT...NEAR 17N60W SUNRISE SUN...AND NEAR PUERTO RICO SUNRISE MON. $$ AMZ082-192130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT FRI AUG 19 2011 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING FROM 16N TO 18N W OF 84W... .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FT TONIGHT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 19N E OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 85W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS WITHIN 180 NM NE AND 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER OF DEVELOPING TROPICAL STORM. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...OVER WATER WITHIN 50 NM N AND WITHIN 30 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF TROPICAL STORM EIGHT WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM N AND WITHIN 60 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. REMAINDER AREA S OF 18N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. OTHERWISE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS WITHIN 180 NM OF TROPICAL STORM EIGHT. .SUN...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 18N W OF 84W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT EARLY. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 18N E OF 84W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...W OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 77W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ084-192130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT FRI AUG 19 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 14N W OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 13N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 12N. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...N OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 13N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. .TUE...N OF 13N E OF 76W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ086-192130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT FRI AUG 19 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF 67W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 15N E OF 67W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 15N E OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 15N E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 15N E OF 70W W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS NE PART. .MON...W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 63W N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. N OF 15N E OF 63W S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 15N E OF 72W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN MIXED SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS N PART. .TUE...N OF 15N W OF 65W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 15N W OF 65W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 65W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NW PART. $$ AMZ087-192130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT FRI AUG 19 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N OF 14N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT SE PART. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. S OF 15N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN MIXED SWELL. NUMEROUS TSTMS N OF 15N. .SUN...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 15N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS N PART. .MON...N OF 18N W OF 60W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NW PART. .TUE...N OF 18N W OF 60W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-192130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT FRI AUG 19 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH OVER THE NW WATERS WILL DISSIPATE TODAY. A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH MON. LOW PRES IS DEVELOPING ALONG A TROPICAL WAVE NEAR 13.5N47W. THE LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...WILL REACH THE FAR SE WATERS NEAR 18N65W AROUND SUNRISE MON AND CONTINUE NW TO NEAR 21N73W TUE NIGHT. $$ AMZ080-192130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT FRI AUG 19 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NW OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 22N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N W OF 70W AND THROUGHOUT NW BAHAMAS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN...N OF 27N W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 23N E OF 69W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON...N OF 27N W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 24N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS TSTMS SE PART. .TUE...N OF 27N W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 25N E OF 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS TSTMS S PART. $$ FORECASTER NELSON