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FZNT23 KNHC 140906
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND 
CARIBBEAN SEA 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT THU MAY 14 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.

AMZ089-141530-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2009

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA MAINTAINS FRESH TRADES 
ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION THROUGH FRI. TRADES DECREASE SAT 
THROUGH MON.

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AMZ082-141530-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
530 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2009

.TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
5 FT S OF 17N AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 17N.
.SAT AND SUN...S OF 17N E OF 82W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 
6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...S OF 17N E OF 82W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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AMZ084-141530-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
530 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2009

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...FROM 11N TO 14N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 12N.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 6 FT. N OF 11N W OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
 
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AMZ086-141530-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
530 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2009

.TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 6 FT. S OF 16N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

AMZ087-141530-
TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2009

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.SUN AMD MON...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 
FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 
FT.

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AMZ088-141530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
530 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2009

.SYNOPSIS...FRONT FROM 28N65W TO 31N75W WILL DISSIPATE LATER  
HIGH PRES BUILDS FROM THE N.

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AMZ080-141530-
SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
530 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2009

.TODAY THROUGH SAT...N OF 28N W OF 75W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 28N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.SUN...N OF 27N W OF 70W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N 
OF 27N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITH E 
SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF 
BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...N OF 25N W OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 
FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. S OF 25N W 
OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 74W E TO 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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FORECASTER DGS