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FZNT23 KNHC 240820
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 APR 24 2007

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

AMZ089-241530-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
530 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2007

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONTAL TROUGH ALONG 22N55W 17N63W 
11N75W WILL SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH WED. OTHERWISE ELY TRADES 
CONTINUE THROUGH PERIOD.

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AMZ082-241530-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 
530 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2007

.TODAY THROUGH WED...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 
KT S OF WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 
TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N 
OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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AMZ084-241530-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W  
530 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2007

.TODAY THROUGH SAT...N OF 11N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... 
EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COLOMBIAN COAST. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

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AMZ086-241530-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 
530 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2007

.TODAY THROUGH WED...W OF 70W AND N OF 14N E OF 70W NE TO E 
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT ATLC PASSAGES AND ALONG 
COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW OF LINE 17N62W 
13N75W.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...S OF 15N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT... EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS 
AND TSTMS N OF 14N W OF 69W.
.FRI AND SAT...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG 
COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 
5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 13N.  

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AMZ087-241530-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
530 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NW OF TROUGH NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 15N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITHIN 120 NM OF TROUGH.
.WED THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN 
NE SWELL.

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AMZ088-241530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
530 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2007

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE ORIENTED E TO W ALONG 30N WILL SHIFT S TO 
ALONG 29N WED THROUGH FRI THEN THE RIDGE SHIFTS E FRI NIGHT AND 
SAT AS A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE GA COAST.

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AMZ080-241530-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
530 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2007

.TODAY THROUGH WED...N OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING S TO SW 5 
TO 10 KT N OF 29N WED. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS SE PART. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 
TO E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT W OF THE BAHAMAS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT .EXCEPT 
3 TO 5 FT W OF NORTHERN BAHAMAS. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 29N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT W OF 77W FRI. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT W OF 77W 
AND 3 TO 5 FT E OF 77W. FROM 25N TO 29N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE 
SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS MOVING INTO NW PART FRI. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 27N.  
.SAT...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 
29N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT SW OF THE BAHAMAS. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NW PART.

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FORECASTER NELSON