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FZNT23 KNHC 090908
OFFNT3

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

.SYNOPSIS...BROAD TROUGH FROM 22N55W TO 17N62W WILL GRADUALLY 
DISSIPATE THROUGH WED. OTHERWISE ATLC RIDGE ALONG 24N WILL 
WEAKEN WED THROUGH SAT.

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AMZ082-091530-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 
530 AM EDT TUE MAY 09 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 20N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 
FT. N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. GULF OF 
HONDURAS WIDESPREAD VSBY BELOW 5 NM IN SMOKE. ISOLATED SHOWERS S 
OF 17N.
.WED THROUGH SAT...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 
TO 20 KT GULF OF HONDURAS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 18N E TO SE 
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE SAT. SEAS 2 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS.

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

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 8 FT. S OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN 
NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED THROUGH THU...FROM 11N TO 13N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 12N.
.FRI AND SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT WITH E 
SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 12N.

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AMZ086-091530-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 
530 AM EDT TUE MAY 09 2006
 
.TODAY THROUGH WED...S OF 13N W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...S OF 15N W OF 65W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS.

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

.TODAY THROUGH WED...NW OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 5 FT. SE OF TROUGH TO 15N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT. S OF 15N E TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E 
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR TROUGH.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N OF 18N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS.

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

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK COLD FRONT 31N71W TO 29N81W WILL MOVE TO 31N69W 
28N80W TUE AND TO ALONG 31N67W 24N77W WED AND GRADUALLY 
DISSIPATE ALONG 27N65W 25N72W THU. SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE 
OFF THE GA COAST THU NIGHT REACHING 31N72W 23N80W FRI NIGHT AND 
FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS SAT NIGHT. OTHERWISE RIDGE ALONG 
26N WILL SHIFT SE THROUGH PERIOD.

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

.TODAY THROUGH WED...N OF FRONT N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FEW SHOWERS AND 
ISOLATED TSTMS WITH FRONT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 28N W OF 75W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS N OF 30N W OF 75W. 
.FRI AND SAT...NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
N OF 25N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS WITH FRONT.
 
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FORECASTER DGS