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FZNT23 KNHC 271521
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH 
ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT FRI JUN 27 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.

AMZ089-272130-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT FRI JUN 27 2008

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 88W MOVES W OF AREA TODAY. 
STRONG SUBTROPICAL RIDGE NE OF AREA SHOULD KEEP STRONG TRADES S 
OF 18N THROUGH TUE.  SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 58W S OF 12N 
MOVING W AT 15 KT.  THIRD TROPICAL WAVE NOW WELL E OF AREA 
APPROACH TROPICAL ATLC LATE TUE.

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AMZ082-272130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT FRI JUN 27 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
N OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. S OF 18N W OF 
82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 
KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S OF 18N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
DIMINISH TO 20 KT TUE. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDE TO 10 FT IN E SWELL 
LATE TUE. S OF 18N W OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN E 
SWELL SUBSIDE TO 6 FT TUE. N OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

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AMZ084-272130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT FRI JUN 27 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL. S OF 10N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 11N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 
10N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
.TUE...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN E 
SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN NE SWELL.

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AMZ086-272130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 
1130 AM EDT FRI JUN 27 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 68W...INCLUDING WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.  E OF 68W E WINDS 
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...W OF 65W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR 
COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 12 FT. E OF 65W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 T0 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDE 
TO 7 FT LATE TUE. E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

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AMZ087-272130-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
1130 AM EDT FRI JUN 27 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 12N E WINDS 20 KT DIMINISH TO 15 KT MON. 
SEAS 8 FT. S OF 12N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

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AMZ088-272130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT FRI JUN 27 2008

.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE AXIS ALONG 29N TO 30N SHIFT S SUN ALLOWING 
MODERATE TO FRESH SW FLOW OVER NW WATERS THROUGH TUE. OTHERWISE 
MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES OF 24N CONTINUE THROUGH PERIOD.

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AMZ080-272130-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT FRI JUN 27 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 74W S TO SW 
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. N OF 28N E OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. 
SEAS 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT E OF 
BAHAMAS AND 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 28N W OF 75W SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
N OF 28N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FROM 25N TO 
28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 FT W 
OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES