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FZNT23 KNHC 190315
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH 
ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM EST TUE DEC 18 2007

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

AMZ089-190930-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1030 PM EST TUE DEC 18 2007

.SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 21N77W TO 16N85W DRIFT 
W AND DISSIPATE THROUGH WED.  FRESH E TRADES PERSIST THROUGH THU 
ACROSS CARIBBEAN.  WINDS RELAX FRI AND SAT AND THEN INCREASE 
LATE SAT AND SUN. 

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AMZ082-190930-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
1030 PM EST TUE DEC 18 2007

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT S OF 20N AND 4 FT
N OF 20N. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS DIMINISH TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT 
...SUBSIDE TO 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...S OF 17N E OF 78W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT 
WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 5 FT...7 FT ALONG WINDWARD PASSAGE.

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AMZ084-190930-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1030 PM EST TUE DEC 18 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 11N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
7 FT SUBSIDE TO 6 FT WED. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 
FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT ALONG 
NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT ALONG COAST OF 
COLOMBIA.
.SUN...E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG 
COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 FT. W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 6 FT.

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AMZ086-190930-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS  
1030 PM EST TUE DEC 18 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 
FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASE TO 20 KT NEAR 
ATLC PASSAGES SAT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT ATLC PASSAGES SAT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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AMZ087-190930-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
1030 PM EST TUE DEC 18 2007

.TONIGHT...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 
FT. N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.THU THROUGH SAT...S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 
FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDE TO 6 FT SAT. N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL SUBSIDE TO 5 FT SAT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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AMZ088-190930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
1030 PM EST TUE DEC 18 2007

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT 26N65W 24N69W STATIONARY TO 21N76W TURNS 
INTO A TROUGH WED.  WEAKENING LOW PRES MOVES OFF SE U.S. COAST 
AND N OF AREA FRI INCREASING WINDS AND SWELLS OVER NW CORNER SAT 
AND SUN. 

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AMZ080-190930-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
1030 PM EST TUE DEC 18 2007

.TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT TO 75W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 
15 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT. W OF 75W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT E 
OF BAHAMAS AND 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT E WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 7 FT IN E SWELL.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW OF TROUGH E OF 76W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL. SE OF TROUGH E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 
FT IN N SWELL. W OF 76W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S OF 28N W OF 70W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 
3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT W OF 70W 
AND 6 FT E OF 70W IN NE SWELL.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N W OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 10 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
ELSEWHERE E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN E SWELL E OF 75W AND 7 FT 
W OF 75W. 
 
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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES