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FZNT23 KNHC 070845
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH 
ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA    
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT THU AUG 07 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.

AMZ089-071530-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 AM EDT THU AUG 07 2008

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 77W MOVING W 10 TO 15 KT. THE 
WAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE W CARIBBEAN THROUGH FRI AND E OF THE 
AREA SAT. TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 57W MOVING W 15 KT WILL MOVE INTO 
THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN TONIGHT INTO THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SAT AND 
INTO THE W CARIBBEAN MON.

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AMZ082-071530-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W  
530 AM EDT THU AUG 07 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 
TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND MON...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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AMZ084-071530-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
530 AM EDT THU AUG 07 2008

.TODAY THROUGH FRI...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN IN E SWELL. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. 
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. 
.SUN AND MON...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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AMZ086-071530-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 
530 AM EDT THU AUG 07 2008

.TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT.
.SAT AND SUN...W OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 
FT. E OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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AMZ087-071530-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
530 AM EDT THU AUG 07 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND MON...FROM 12N TO 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 
TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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AMZ088-071530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
530 AM EDT THU AUG 07 2008

.SYNOPSIS...TROUGH ACROSS CENTRAL BAHAMAS FROM 27N74W TO 22N76W 
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WESTERN BAHAMAS TODAY AND DISSIPATE 
TONIGHT. RIDGE ALONG 27N WILL MOVE S TO 25N TONIGHT THROUGH SUN 
27N65W TO 24N80W ON MON. COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N75W 
TO 29N81W SAT AND BECOME STATIONARY FROM 31N72W TO 28N81W SUN 
AND MON.

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AMZ080-071530-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
530 AM EDT THU AUG 07 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT E OF 72W AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 72W. FROM 24N TO 28N S TO SE 
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT . S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 7 FT. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E 
SUN. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT SUN. ELSEWHERE N OF 
23N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 23N SE WINDS 
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...N OF 28N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 23N 
TO 28N S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF THE 
BAHAMAS.

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FORECASTER DGS