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FZNT23 KNHC 180916
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND 
CARIBBEAN SEA 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT THU JUN 18 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.

AMZ089-181530-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2009

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 42W S OF 08N TODAY MOVE W THROUGH 
FAR SOUTHERN WATERS OF TROPICAL ATLC FRI NIGHT AND SAT THEN MOVE 
THROUGH SOUTHERN WATERS OF E CARIBBEAN WATERS SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE. 
ELSEWHERE...MODERATE TO FRESH E TRADE WINDS DOMINATE AREA THROUGH 
FORECAST PERIOD.

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AMZ082-181530-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
530 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2009

.TODAY THROUGH MON...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 87W 
TODAY.

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AMZ084-181530-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
530 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2009

.TODAY...N OF 12N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 11N NE 
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 12N.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT 
WITH E SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS.

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AMZ086-181530-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
530 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2009

.TODAY THROUGH MON...S OF 15N W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

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AMZ087-181530-
TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2009

.TODAY THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN E SWELL. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 10N FRI NIGHT AND SAT.

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AMZ088-181530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
530 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2009

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK COLD FRONT SKIRT NW WATERS TODAY AND TONIGHT.  
ELSEWHERE...E TO W RIDGE EXTEND ALONG 26N CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH MON.

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AMZ080-181530-
SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
530 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2009

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 70W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 
FT. N OF 28N E OF 70W S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N 
SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 
TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRI THROUGH MON...N OF 28N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT 
SAT AND TO 25 KT SUN AND MON. SEAS 5 FT BUILD TO 8 FT LATE SAT. FROM 
24N TO 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 24N E TO 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES