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FZNT23 KNHC 261530
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH 
ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA    
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 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.

AMZ089-262130-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 70W WILL MOVE TO 75W 
TONIGHT...79W SUN AND THROUGH GULF OF HONDURAS MON AND TUE.  A 
SECOND TROPICAL WAVE E OF AREA WEAKENS AS IT MOVES INTO TROP N 
ATLC WATERS LATE SUN. THIRD TROPICAL WAVE ENTERS TROP N ATLC 
WATERS TUE AND E CARIBBEAN WED.
 
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AMZ082-262130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W  
1130 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT 
DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR LESS TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING 2 
TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND WED...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 
10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N 
OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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AMZ084-262130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...N OF 12N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 12N.

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AMZ086-262130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 
1130 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 67W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT E OF 65W. 
.SUN THROUGH WED...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 
FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 66W WED.

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AMZ087-262130-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
1130 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 12N. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...FROM 15N TO 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED...N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 
16N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS.

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AMZ088-262130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE ALONG 30N WILL SHIFT S TO 27N LATE SUN 
AND STRENGTHEN THROUGH WED.

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AMZ080-262130-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT SAT JUL 26 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 
3 TO 5 FT E OF 73W AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF 73W. S OF 28N E TO SE 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 77W SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
4 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 
4 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...N OF 25N W OF 75W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N 
OF 25N E OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S 
OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS 
AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 28N W OF 77W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT 
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE TUE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 22N TO 26N E TO 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF 
BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

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FORECASTER CANGIALOSI/CHRISTENSEN