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FZNT23 KNHC 060254
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND 
TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 05 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.

AMZ089-060930-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 05 2008

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE N OF AREA THROUGH PERIOD.  TROPICAL WAVE 
ALONG 69W MOVING W 10 TO 15 KT PASSES INTO WESTERN CARIBBEAN 
TUE/WED.  TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 58W MOVING W 15 KT PASSES THROUGH 
ISLANDS LATE MON AND INTO WESTERN CARIBBEAN THU/FRI.

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AMZ082-060930-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 
1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 05 2008

.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH TUE NIGHT AND ON 
THU AND FRI. 

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AMZ084-060930-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 05 2008

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS TUE AND WED. 
.THU AND FRI...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS 
BECOMING SE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 
10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS 
THU.

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AMZ086-060930-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 05 2008

.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...W OF WAVE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
3 TO 5 FT. E OF WAVE SE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
ISOLATED TSTMS WEST PART. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 16N W OF 67W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS FRI.

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AMZ087-060930-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 05 2008

.TONIGHT AND MON...N OF 15N W OF WAVE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 15N E OF WAVE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 
12N.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS THU.
.FRI...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 12N E 
TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
ISOLATED TSTMS FRI.

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AMZ088-060930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 05 2008

.SYNOPSIS...FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N75W TO 28N78W WEAKENING AND 
DRIFTING W TONIGHT.  COLD FRONT ENTERS AREA MON NIGHT EXTENDING 
FROM 31N68W TO 29N80W AND WEAKENS OVER WATERS BETWEEN 22N AND 
25N WED.

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AMZ080-060930-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 05 2008

.TONIGHT AND MON...W OF FRONTAL TROUGH NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT N OF 27N AND W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS NW PART.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF COLD FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT TUE NIGHT. S OF 
COLD FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 2 
TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 24N. 
.WED...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS 
10 TO 15 KT W OF 76W LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF 
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS BETWEEN 21N AND 26N.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 25N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK