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FZNT23 KNHC 221438
OFFNT3

FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH 
ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006

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

AMZ089-222130-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
1130 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK TO MODERATE RIDGE NORTH OF THE AREA THROUGH 
SATURDAY.

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AMZ082-222130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W  
1130 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 85W TODAY. 

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AMZ084-222130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...N OF 11N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N E OF 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 10N VARIABLE WINDS 10 
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS S OF 11N THIS AFTERNOON. 
.THU AND FRI...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
6 TO 9 FT WITH NE SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
5 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 
11N.

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AMZ086-222130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 
1130 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...S OF 13N W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 16N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S OF 16N W OF 65W E WINDS TO 25 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 
11 FT. S OF 16N E OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT. N OF 16N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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AMZ087-222130-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
1130 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 
KT WED. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...N OF 20N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT.  SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. FROM 18N 
TO 20N SLY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN E SWELL. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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AMZ088-222130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006

.SYNOPSIS...THE REMNANTS OF A FRONTAL TROUGH ALONG 27N WILL BE 
ABSORBED BY A NEW COLD FRONT MOVING SLOWLY SE INTO THE N CENTRAL 
WATERS TONIGHT AND TUE. THE MERGED FRONT WILL BEGIN TO MOVE 
RAPIDLY SE WED AND MOVE SE OF THE AREA THU. HIGH PRES OVER THE 
NE GULF OF MEXICO WILL EXTEND EAST ACROSS CENTRAL FLORIDA INTO 
THE NW BAHAMAS WED AND CONTINUE NE TO REACHING NEAR BERMUDA FRI 
NIGHT.     

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AMZ080-222130-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
1130 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 29N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT SHIFTING TO THE N 10 TO 15 KT BEHIND A WEAK COLD FRONT. SEAS 
3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG 27N.
.WED...N OF 27N NLY WINDS WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S 
OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S 
OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. 
.THU...N OF 27N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N 
SWELL. SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
SE WATERS.   
.FRI...N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN N 
SWELL. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS NW WATERS. 

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FORECASTER LL