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FZNT23 KNHC 300919
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 OCT 30 2007

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

AMZ089-301530-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W...
530 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2007

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM NOEL AT 21.3N 76.0W 999 MB AT 500 AM 
EDT MOVING W OR 290 DEG AT 10 KT.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 50 
GUSTS 60 KT.  TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS SUBSIDE IN WINDWARD 
PASSAGE AS NOEL MOVES ALONG N COAST OF CUBA.  TROUGH EXTENDING 
SW FROM NOEL TO 10N82W EXPECTED TO CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH END OF 
WEEK.  TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 61W MOVE W 15 KT TO ALONG 64W TUE... 
70W WED...76W THU...82W FRI AND MERGE WITH TROUGH SAT.

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AMZ082-301530-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
530 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 79W N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT... 
EXCEPT 9 FT YUCATAN PASSAGE. E OF 79W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.WED THROUGH FRI...W OF 79W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT 
...EXCEPT 9 FT YUCATAN PASSAGE. E OF 79W S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SAT...W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

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AMZ084-301530-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
530 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2007

.TODAY THROUGH FRI...W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 7 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDE TO 3 FT WED. E OF TROUGH S TO SW  
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME SE 10 KT OR LESS FRI AND SAT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...E OF 80W SE TO S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. W OF 80W NW TO N 
WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN N SWELL.

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AMZ086-301530-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
530 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 15N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 15N W OF 70W S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
5 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 9 
FT IN EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES.  
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 
FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT 
IN EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES.  
.THU THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

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AMZ087-301530-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
530 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2007

.TODAY THROUGH THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN E SWELL. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 12N TODAY.
.FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL. 

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AMZ088-301530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
530 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2007

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM NOEL AT 21.3N 76.0W 1000 MB AT 500 AM 
EDT EXPECTED TO MOVE W AND STRENGTHEN TO 55 WITH GUSTS 65 KT AT 
22.2N 77.4W TODAY...23.3N 78.2W TONIGHT...REACH HURRICANE 
STRENGTH AT 24.5N 78.5W WED.  NOEL EXPECTED TO START WEAKENING 
AND TURN NE REACHING 26.0N 77.8W WED NIGHT AND 31.0N 72.4 LATE 
THU.  EXTRATROPICAL TRANSITION EXPECTED FRI.  WEAK STATIONARY 
FRONT 31N69W TO 28N81W WITH GALE FORCE WINDS N OF BOUNDARY TO 
31N. GALE CONDITIONS N OF FRONT MERGE WITH TROPICAL STORM NOEL
CONDITIONS WED.

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AMZ080-301530-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
530 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2007

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING S OF 26N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W.
...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED WED FROM 24N TO 26N BETWEEN 78W 
AND 79W.
...GALE WARNING NW OF STATIONARY FRONT... 
...EXPECT GALE CONDITIONS TO MERGE WITH TROPICAL STORM 
CONDITIONS WED THROUGH FRI N OF 26N E OF 78W.

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS S OF 26N FROM 73W 
TO 80W WITH MAXIMUM WIND 55 GUSTS 65 KT AND SEAS TO 22 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 26N SE WINDS TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SQUALLS WITHIN 240 NM OF NOEL.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS FROM 24N TO 26N 
BETWEEN 78W AND 79W WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 65 GUST TO 80 
KT. SEAS TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N WIND TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 12 
FT. S OF 24N SE TO S WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI..TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS N OF 23N FROM 68W TO 
80W WITH MAXIMUM WIND 60 GUSTS 75 KT AND SEAS TO 22 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WINDS TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 18 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 10 FT 
W OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SQUALLS WITHIN 240 NM OF NOEL.
.SAT...NW OF LINE FROM 27N65W TO 20N74W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. SE OF LINE S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 
6 FT IN N SWELL.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES