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FZNT23 KNHC 060816
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND 
TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT MON OCT 06 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.

AMZ089-061530-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 AM EDT MON OCT 06 2008

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE N OF AREA THROUGH PERIOD. TROPICAL WAVE 
ALONG 70W MOVING W 10 TO 15 KT PASSES INTO WESTERN CARIBBEAN 
TUE/WED. TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 60W MOVING W 15 KT PASSES THROUGH 
WINDWARD ISLANDS LATER TODAY...E CARIBBEAN TUE AND INTO WESTERN 
CARIBBEAN THU/FRI.

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AMZ082-061530-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 
530 AM EDT MON OCT 06 2008

.TODAY THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH TUE NIGHT.
.THU AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT FRI.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS.

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AMZ084-061530-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
530 AM EDT MON OCT 06 2008

.TODAY 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 E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT FRI. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
ISOLATED TSTMS THU.

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AMZ086-061530-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
530 AM EDT MON OCT 06 2008

.TODAY THROUGH TUE...W OF WAVE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
3 TO 4 FT. E OF WAVE E TO SE 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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AMZ087-061530-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 AM EDT MON OCT 06 2008

.TODAY...N OF 15N W OF WAVE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
3 TO 4 FT. N OF 15N E OF WAVE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 12N.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N 
SWELL. S OF 14N E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS.

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AMZ088-061530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
530 AM EDT MON OCT 06 2008

.SYNOPSIS...SURFACE TROUGH 31N75W TO 28N79W WEAKENS AND DRIFTS
NW TODAY. COLD FRONT ENTERS AREA EARLY TUE AND EXTENDS FROM
30N65W TO 31N81W BY LATE TUE. FRONT WEAKENS FROM 26N65W TO 
31N81W BY LATE WED. MODERATE NE TO E WINDS CONTINUE OVER E 
PORTIONS THU AND FRI.

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AMZ080-061530-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
530 AM EDT MON OCT 06 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 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.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF COLD FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 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 ALONG FRONT.
.WED...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS 15 KT 
W OF 76W LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 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 N OF 25N.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 25N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT...BECOMING 
E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT FRI. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE 
SWELL. W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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FORECASTER COBB