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FZNT23 KNHC 141459
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH 
ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST TUE FEB 14 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N 
ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W

AMZ089-142130-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
1030 AM EST TUE FEB 14 2006

.SYNOPSIS...A BROAD FRONTAL TROUGH FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO 
PANAMA WILL DRIFT NW AND SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH THU. AN ATLC 
RIDGE OVER THE NORTHERN TROPICAL WATERS WILL SHIFT N OF AREA 
TONIGHT WITH EASTERLY TRADES CONTINUING ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF 
AREA THROUGH THE OUTLOOK PERIOD.

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AMZ082-142130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 
1030 AM EST TUE FEB 14 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 20N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A FEW SHOWERS.
.WED THROUGH SAT...S OF 17N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT FRI. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL 
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT SAT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT 
DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT FRI. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 
5 FT SAT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 

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AMZ084-142130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1030 AM EST TUE FEB 14 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 
FT. NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...FROM 10N TO 14N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS SW PART.
.SAT...FROM 11N TO 13N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

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AMZ086-142130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
1030 AM EST TUE FEB 14 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NE 25 
TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS ALONG COLOMBIAN COAST. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT 
EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NE 25 KT ALONG COAST 
OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 7 TO 10 FT ALONG COAST OF 
COLOMBIA.

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AMZ087-142130-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
1030 AM EST TUE FEB 14 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT 
BECOMING E AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WED THEN NE 10 TO 15 KT 
FRI. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT WED AND 
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT FRI. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL WED SUBSIDING 
TO 7 TO 10 FT FRI.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN E
SWELL.

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AMZ088-142130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1030 AM EST TUE FEB 14 2006

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT OVER THE SE WATERS WILL STALL BRIEFLY 
TONIGHT AND THEN DRIFT SLOWLY W THROUGH THE SE BAHAMAS ON WED 
AND THU AND THROUGH THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS ON FRI AND SAT 
ACCOMPANIED BY SHOWERS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN 
WATERS SAT REACHING FROM BERMUDA TO THE NW BAHAMAS SUNRISE SUN.

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AMZ080-142130-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
1030 AM EST TUE FEB 14 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N W OF 75W NW WINDS 15 KT BECOMING 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT 
LATE. N OF 27N E OF 75W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N 
SWELL. S OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
SE PART.
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS SE PART.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS SE PART.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT. S OF 27N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 
TO 15 KT FRI. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF 
BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 
7 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N AND 
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND A COLD FRONT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT BEHIND FRONT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE 
TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.

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FORECASTER NELSON