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FZNT23 KNHC 301511
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH 
ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT WED APR 30 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.

AMZ089-302130-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT WED APR 30 2008

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK COLD FRONT FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO BELIZE REACH 
FROM HISPANIOLA TO NICARAGUA TONIGHT THEN DISSIPATE.

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AMZ082-302130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 
1130 AM EDT WED APR 30 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WIND 15 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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AMZ084-302130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT WED APR 30 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE WINDS 15 TO 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 5 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

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AMZ086-302130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 
1130 AM EDT WED APR 30 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 13N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. N OF 13N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH SUN...S OF 13N W OF 72W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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AMZ087-302130-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
1130 AM EDT WED APR 30 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 17N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 17N 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN SUBSIDING NE SWELL.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 19N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 10 KT 
SUN. SEAS 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 5 FT BUILD TO 8 FT FROM 15N TO 19N LATE SUN.

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AMZ088-302130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT WED APR 30 2008

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO CENTRAL CUBA EXTEND FROM 
BERMUDA TO E CUBA TONIGHT AND FROM 25N65W TO HISPANIOLA THU AND 
BECOME DIFFUSE FRI.  HIGH PRES BUILDS SE INTO AREA W OF FRONT.

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AMZ080-302130-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT WED APR 30 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. 
SEAS 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 
27N E OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 27N W OF 72W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
N OF 27N E OF 72W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E 
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT...N OF 27N W OF 73W S WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN 
NE SWELL. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN E SWELL E 
OF BAHAMAS AND 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES