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FZNT23 KNHC 301510
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND 
CARIBBEAN SEA
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 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.

AMZ089-302130-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2009

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE EXTENDS FROM THE E  
CENTRAL ATLC SW THROUGH THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS TODAY...AND WILL 
SHIFT GRADUALLY SW AND REORGANIZE THROUGH WED. 

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AMZ082-302130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.SUN THROUGH WED...S OF 18N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT. N OF 18N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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AMZ084-302130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 82W...E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 12N W OF 82W...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 7 FT WITH E SWELL. S OF 12N...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS 
S OF 12N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N 
OF 11N W OF 80W...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT WITH 
E SWELL. S OF 11N...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT 
WITH NE SWELL.

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AMZ086-302130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...S OF 16.5N W OF 70W AND S OF 15N 
FROM 67W TO 70W...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.

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AMZ087-302130-
TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 16N...NE TO E WINDS 10 
TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 16N TO 14N...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 
5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 14N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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AMZ088-302130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2009

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE EXTENDS FROM THE E  
CENTRAL ATLC SW THROUGH THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS TODAY...AND WILL 
SHIFT GRADUALLY SW AND REORGANIZE THROUGH WED. A SERIES OF WEAK 
TROUGHS  WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE E OFF THE FLORIDA COAST AND LIFT 
OUT TO THE NE AND ACROSS THE NW BAHAMAS AND SW N ATLC.

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AMZ080-302130-
SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 71W.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 25N...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS LATE SUN. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 
25N...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 25N...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
TO 3 FT. S OF 25N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...N OF 25N...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 
25N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT 1 
TO 3 FT LEE OF BAHAMAS.

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FORECASTER STRIPLING