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FZNT23 KNHC 291518
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND 
CARIBBEAN SEA 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT WED APR 29 2009

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.

AMZ089-292130-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT WED APR 29 2009

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES 1030 MB NW OF BERMUDA WEAKEN THROUGH THU 
AND BECOME ABSORBED IN NEWLY FORMED HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER NW ATLC 
FRI.  WINDS AND SEAS CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THROUGH SUN.

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AMZ082-292130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT WED APR 29 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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AMZ084-292130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT WED APR 29 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 
11 FT SUBSIDE TO 6 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDE TO 6 FT. S OF 11N NW TO N WINDS 10 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDE TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
TSTMS S OF 12N.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 
FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 11N 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT.

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AMZ086-292130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
1130 AM EDT WED APR 29 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...W OF 67W E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT NE 
WINDS TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 FT. E OF 67W E 
WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

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AMZ087-292130-
TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT WED APR 29 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN 
NE SWELL SUBSIDE TO 6 FT FRI. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

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AMZ088-292130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
1130 AM EDT WED APR 29 2009

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES 1030 MB AT 33N70W WEAKEN THROUGH THU AND 
BECOME ABSORBED IN DEVELOPING RIDGE OVER NW ATLC FRI.  FRESH 
BREEZE TRADES AND SEAS MODERATE THROUGH FRI. 

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AMZ080-292130-
SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT WED APR 29 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT 
EXCEPT TO 25 KT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 9 FT IN E SWELL E OF 
BAHAMAS AND TO 10 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ENTIRE AREA.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT 
EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. FROM 25N TO 28N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 
FT. N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...S OF 25N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FROM 25N TO 
28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 
10 KT EXCEPT S TO SW 10 KT W OF 77W. SEAS 3 FT.
  
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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES