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FZNT23 KNHC 261500
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH 
ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST WED DEC 26 2007

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

AMZ089-262130-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1030 AM EST WED DEC 26 2007

.SYNOPSIS...MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA 
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY. 

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AMZ082-262130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
1030 AM EST WED DEC 26 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 
FT...HIGHEST SE PART.
.FRI AND SAT...S OF 17N E OF 81W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 
10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

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AMZ084-262130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1030 AM EST WED DEC 26 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 
TO 25 KT ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 10N E OF 81W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...N OF 10N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 11N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

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AMZ086-262130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS  
1030 AM EST WED DEC 26 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT 
NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT 
ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST W 
PART.
.SUN...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. E OF 68W E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 

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AMZ087-262130-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
1030 AM EST WED DEC 26 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 18N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 
9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. S OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN 
NE SWELL.

$$
AMZ088-262130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
1030 AM EST WED DEC 26 2007

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT EXTENDING THROUGH 31N76W TO 25N80W THIS 
AFTERNOON WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN AND MOVE TO 31N71W TO 25N74W 
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE 
TO WEAKEN AND MOVE E OF THE FORECAST ZONE. A RIDGE WILL BUILD 
OVER THE AREA FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH 
THE GEORGIA AND NE FLORIDA COAST ON SUNDAY.

$$
AMZ080-262130-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
1030 AM EST WED DEC 26 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 68W S  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 25N E OF 70W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF FRONT TO 65W 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT OVER AND 
SW OF THE BAHAMAS. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 
FT...HIGHEST N PART. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG 
FRONT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 65W SW TO S WINDS 15 
KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 25N W OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT 
EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT OVER AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS. 
.FRI...N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W 
OF 72W SE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E OF 
72W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT 
W OF 75W SUN. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. FROM 25N TO 29N SE TO S WINDS 10 
TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 8 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT OVER AND AND SW OF THE BAHAMAS.

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