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FZNT23 KNHC 090813
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH 
ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006

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

AMZ089-091530-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
530 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006

.SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE REGION TODAY AS 
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE ATLC MOVES EWD. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE TO 
THE YUCATAN CHANNEL MON AFTERNOON AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE TUE S 
OF CENTRAL CUBA. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE ATLC WILL MAINTAIN 
MODERATE ELY TRADES OVER THE REGION WED..WEAKENING SOME OVER THE 
WRN CARIB THU.   

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AMZ082-091530-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 
530 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 82W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW WATERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW OF A COLD FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SE OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW OF FRONTAL TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SE OF FRONTAL TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR TROUGH.

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AMZ084-091530-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
530 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT WITH NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITH NE SWELL.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT..EXCEPT WITHIN 90 NM OF COLOMBIAN COAST NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT..EXCEPT WITHIN 90 NM OF THE COLOMBIAN COAST NE WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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AMZ086-091530-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 
530 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...S OF 15N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE ELY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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AMZ087-091530-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
530 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH E 
SWELL.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 
8 FT. S OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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AMZ088-091530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
530 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FL COAST THIS 
MORNING AND TO THE NW BAHAMAS TONIGHT. GUSTY NE WINDS FOLLOWING 
THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL STALL MON OVER THE WRN BAHAMAS. A 
FRONTAL TROUGH WILL DRIFT SE OVER THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS TUE THEN 
WEAKEN WED AND DRIFT BACK OVER THE WRN BAHAMAS THU. 

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AMZ080-091530-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
530 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006

.TODAY...NW OF COLD FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N 
OF 26N E OF COLD FRONT TO 65W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 8 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT...NW OF COLD FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 29N. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW 
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW OF STATIONARY FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. SE OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.TUE...NW OF FRONTAL TROUGH NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 
FT. SE OF TROUGH SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND A FEW TSTMS NEAR FRONTAL TROUGH.
.WED AND THU...W OF FRONTAL TROUGH N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 
TO 10 FT IN N SWELL...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF TROUGH 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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FORECASTER RRG