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FZNT23 KNHC 281441
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 MAR 28 2006

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

AMZ089-282130-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
1030 AM EST TUE MAR 28 2006

.SYNOPSIS...ATLANTIC RIDGE WILL MAINTAIN EASTERLY TRADES THROUGH 
SAT. A FRONTAL TROUGH WILL LINGER OVER WATERS N OF 18N E OF 70W 
THROUGH SAT. 

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AMZ082-282130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 
1030 AM EST TUE MAR 28 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT 
DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT THU. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 
5 FT LATE FRI INTO SAT. 

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AMZ084-282130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1030 AM EST TUE MAR 28 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...N OF 10N E OF 82W NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 
FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG COAST. 

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AMZ086-282130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 
1030 AM EST TUE MAR 28 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...S OF 15N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT...EXCEPT
20 TO 25 KT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE THROUGH FRI. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

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AMZ087-282130-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
1030 AM EST TUE MAR 28 2006
 
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...N OF FRONTAL TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NLY SWELL. S OF TROUGH NE TO E 
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT THU. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT 
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT FRI. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR TROUGH.

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AMZ088-282130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1030 AM EST TUE MAR 28 2006

.SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL TROUGH WILL PERSIST NEAR THE MONA PASSAGE 
THROUGH SAT. HIGH PRES WILL SHIFT E ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS 
REACHING NEAR BERMUDA SUNRISE WED THEN SHIFT E OF AREA THU AS A 
WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE SE UNITED STATES COAST WED 
AFTERNOON. THE COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N73W TO 29N80W WED 
NIGHT THEN WEAKEN THU NIGHT FROM BERMUDA TO 27N70W. HIGH PRES 
WILL BUILD BACK OVER THE AREA FRI WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM 
BERMUDA TO THE NW BAHAMAS SAT.

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AMZ080-282130-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
1030 AM EST TUE MAR 28 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...N OF 25N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 
TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S TUE NIGHT AND S TO SW WED. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT. N OF 24N E OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KT OR LESS TONIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NLY SWELL SUBSIDING TO 
4 TO 6 FT WED. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 
FT... EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS SE PART 
NEAR FRONTAL TROUGH.  
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 28N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT BECOMING NE TO E THU. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT W 
TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N NE TO E 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 
20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S 
TO SW SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. 

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FORECASTER NELSON/AGUIRRE