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FZNT23 KNHC 291508
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH 
ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2008

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N 
ATLC FROM 07N 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.

AMZ089-292130-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2008

.SYNOPSIS...FRESH TO STRONG E TO SE WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THE 
WEEKEND OVER MAINLY THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN BETWEEN HIGH PRES TO 
THE N...AND TROPICAL STORM ALMA OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC.

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AMZ082-292130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 
1130 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS...ESPECIALLY W OF 80W.
.SAT...N OF 20N W OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 
FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS W OF 78W.
.SUN...N OF 19N E OF 83W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.MAINLY W OF 80W.
.MON...S OF 17N E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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AMZ084-292130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W SE WINDS 15 TO 
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
5 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI THROUGH MON...N OF 12N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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AMZ086-292130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 
1130 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 70W.
.FRI THROUGH MON...S OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 
25 KT BY SAT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 73W FRI.

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AMZ087-292130-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
1130 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 1O TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 
7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 
FT IN E SWELL.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 6 FT. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7.

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AMZ088-292130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2008

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROUGH FROM 29N65W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS 
WILL DISSIPATE LATE TODAY. A RIDGE ALONG 30N WILL STRENGTHEN AND 
SHIFT SOUTH TO ALONG 27N BY SUN AND MON.

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AMZ080-292130-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 30N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 27N TO 30N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 T0 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 26N.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 29N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 29N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
3 TO 5 FT... EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS E OF 68W.
.SAT...N OF 30N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 
30N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 
TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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FORECASTER LL/CHRISTENSEN