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FZNT23 KNHC 250305
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND 
CARIBBEAN SEA
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT WED JUN 24 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.

AMZ089-250930-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 PM EDT WED JUN 24 2009

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 71W/72W MOVE W AT 15 KT REACHES 
74W LATE TONIGHT...79W THU NIGHT AND OVER W CARIBBEAN FRI AND 
SAT. WINDS INCREASE BEHIND WAVE AS RIDGING BUILDS W IN ITS WAKE.

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AMZ082-250930-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 PM EDT WED JUN 24 2009

.TONIGHT AND THU...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
BUILD TO 6 FT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH MON...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SCATTERED 
TSTMS W OF 80W THU NIGHT AND FRI. 

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AMZ084-250930-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 PM EDT WED JUN 24 2009

.TONIGHT...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 
12N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU THROUGH MON...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT 
...EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS BUILD TO 9 FT.  
N OF 12N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILD TO 
7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT 
BUILD TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL SAT THROUGH MON.

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AMZ086-250930-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
1130 PM EDT WED JUN 24 2009

.TONIGHT AND THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN E 
SWELL W OF 65W AND 7 FT E OF 65W.

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AMZ087-250930-
TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 PM EDT WED JUN 24 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...S OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT BUILD TO 10 FT. N OF 16N E TO SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI THROUGH MON...S OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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AMZ088-250930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1130 PM EDT WED JUN 24 2009

.SYNOPSIS...BROAD TROUGH WITH AXIS FROM 31N70W TO 26N78W THEN TO 
26N80W STATIONARY THROUGH THU WITH WEAK LOW PRES CENTERS FORMING 
ALONG TROUGH.  LOWS AND TROUGH MOVE NE THU NIGHT AS RIDGE BUILDS 
W FRI THROUGH SUN.

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AMZ080-250930-
SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
1130 PM EDT WED JUN 24 2009

.TONIGHT...N OF 25N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
9 FT. S OF 25N E OF TROUGH SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. NW 
OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. ELSEWHERE SW 
TO W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED 
TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N E OF TROUGH SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
DIMINISH TO 15 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDE TO 6 FT THU 
NIGHT. S OF 26N E OF TROUGH  S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 
FT...EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. W OF TROUGH VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH MON...N OF 27N E OF 75W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
N OF 27N W OF 75W SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES