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FZNT23 KNHC 261558 CCA
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND 
CARIBBEAN SEA 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL...CORRECTED
1130 AM EDT SUN APR 26 2009

...CORRECTED SW N ATLC THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW 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 SUN APR 26 2009

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES 1031 MB JUST N OF SW N ATLC MAINTAIN FRESH 
TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS ENTIRE BASIN BEFORE WEAKENING MON AND 
TUE WHILE DRIFTING NE THROUGH THU.

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AMZ082-262130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT SUN APR 26 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT 
N OF 20N. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.WED AND THU...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
7 FT SUBSIDE TO 5 FT THU. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 
FT SUBSIDE TO 3 FT THU.

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AMZ084-262130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT SUN APR 26 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...N OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 12 FT IN NE SWELL 
EXCEPT TO 14 FT MON THROUGH TUE. S OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.WED AND THU...N OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 
KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 11 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDE TO 6 
FT THU. S OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN NE 
SWELL.

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AMZ086-262130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
1130 AM EDT SUN APR 26 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 
KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA AND WINDWARD PASSAGE. W OF 68W SEAS TO 
9 FT BUILD TO 11 FT MON AND TUE EXCEPT TO 14 FT NEAR COAST OF 
COLOMBIA. E OF 68W SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT 25 KT NEAR COAST OF 
COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 9 FT HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. E OF 70W 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 7 FT.

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AMZ087-262130-
TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT SUN APR 26 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 18N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILD TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL SUN NIGHT AND MON.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN E SWELL 
SUBSIDING TO 6 FT THU.

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AMZ088-262130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
1130 AM EDT SUN APR 26 2009

.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY HIGH PRES 1031 MB N OF AREA ALONG 33N 
SHIFT NE AND WEAKEN TUE THEN WEAKEN MORE SIGNIFICANTLY WED AND 
THU AS IT SLIDES E.  FRESH TO STRONG TRADES S OF 27N WEAKEN TUE 
THROUGH THU.

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AMZ080-262130-
SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT SUN APR 26 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
...HIGHEST W OF 72W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 11 FT 
EXCEPT TO 14 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 28N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 
25 KT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT TO 13 FT IN 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. S OF 28N E OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 
FT IN NE SWELL.
.TUE THROUGH THU...S OF 27N W OF 70W E WINDS 15 KT BECOME SE AT 
10 KT WED AND THU. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDE TO 6 FT WED AND THU. S OF 
27N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF 27N NE 
TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN NE SWELL.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES