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FZNT23 KNHC 050315
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH 
ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT FRI APR 04 2008

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

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE 
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

AMZ089-050930-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 PM EDT FRI APR 04 2008

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO 
STRONG TRADE WINDS ACROSS THROUGH SUN. TRADES DIMINISH SLIGHTLY 
NEXT WEEK AS THE HIGH PRES WILL WEAKEN AND SHIFTS E.

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AMZ082-050930-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 
1130 PM EDT FRI APR 04 2008

.TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
N OF 17N E OF 80W.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 81W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.MON AND TUE...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT 
IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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AMZ084-050930-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 PM EDT FRI APR 04 2008

.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N E WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 10N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E 
SWELL. S OF 10N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.

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AMZ086-050930-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 
1130 PM EDT FRI APR 04 2008

.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.TUE AND WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

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AMZ087-050930-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
1130 PM EDT FRI APR 04 2008

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 10N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 10N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.TUE AND WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.

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AMZ088-050930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1130 PM EDT FRI APR 04 2008

.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 29N TONIGHT WILL MOVE SLOWLY S AND BE 
POSITIONED ALONG 26N ON MON. A FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE GEORGIA 
AND NE FLORIDA COAST LATE SUN AND AND STALL FROM 31N75W TO 
29N81W MON. A LOW WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT NEAR 29N72W TUE WITH 
THE FRONT EXTENDING THROUGH 29N65W THROUGH THE LOW TO THE N 
BAHAMAS. ON WED THE FRONT WILL EXTEND THROUGH 28N65W TO A LOW 
NEAR 28N72W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS. 

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AMZ080-050930-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
1130 PM EDT FRI APR 04 2008

.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. FROM 25N TO 29N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
6 TO 8 FT. S OF 25N SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT EXCEPT 
5 TO 8 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT N OF FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N 
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 24N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT OVER AND SW OF THE 
BAHAMAS.
.TUE...N OF LOW AND FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
S OF FRONT TO 25N E OF 72W SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...HIGHEST 
E OF 72W.
.WED...N OF LOW AND FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
S OF FRONT TO 23N E OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 
6 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... 
HIGHEST E OF 71W.

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FORECASTER CAB/CHRISTENSEN