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FZNT23 KNHC 211440
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND 
TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008

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.

AMZ089-212130-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 87W MOVE W OF AREA TONIGHT. 
SECOND TROPICAL WAVE 20N65W TO 10N70W MOVE TO 70W TONIGHT
74W LATE MON...78W LATE TUE...AND CONTINUE TO MOVE W WED AND 
THU. LOW PRES SOUTH OF PUERTO RICO NEAR 17N67W DRIFTING NORTH
ACROSS PUERTO RICO TONIGHT/EARLY MON AND N OF AREA LATE MON. 
LOW PRES POSSIBLY DEVELOPS INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE TONIGHT OR 
MON.
 
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AMZ082-212130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 18N.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED AND THU...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. N OF 18N 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

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AMZ084-212130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 11N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W OF 80W. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 11N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
S OF 11 E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

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AMZ086-212130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF WAVE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF WAVE AND LOW SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS N OF 14N E OF 68W.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF 70W E WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
E OF 70W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
N OF 15N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

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AMZ087-212130-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NW PORTION.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 18N W OF 58W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
7 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

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AMZ088-212130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008

.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONTAL TROUGH 31N75W TO 29N81W THROUGH 
THURSDAY. LOW SOUTH OF PUERTO RICO NEAR 17N67W MOVE SLOWLY NORTH 
AND POSSIBLY DEVELOP TO A TROPICAL CYCLONE NORTH OF PUERTO RICO 
TONIGHT OR MON. LOW MOVES NORTH ALONG 70W TUE THROUGH THU. 

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AMZ080-212130-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NW OF FRONTAL TROUGH NE WINDS 15 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E OF 72W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 26N W OF 72W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW OF TROUGH NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASE TO 
20 KT TUE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 
TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 7 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED AND THU...NW OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 
26N E OF 72W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N W OF 
72W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

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FORECASTER LL/COBB