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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND 
CARIBBEAN SEA...CORRECTED
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 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.

AMZ089-210330-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES NE OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TRADES 
OVER MAINLY THE SOUTH CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE WEEK. A WEAK 
AREA OF LOW PRES WELL EAST OF THE AREA WILL MIGRATE NW AND PASS 
WELL TO THE NE OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS BY MID WEEK.
 
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AMZ082-210330-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
530 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT BY LATE MON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS W OF 80W.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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AMZ084-210330-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
530 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT 
EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA S OF 13N. SEAS 5 TO 
8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S 
OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
TSTMS NW AND S WATERS.
.WED AND THU...N OF 11N E OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 
7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.FRI...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT ALONG 
COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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AMZ086-210330-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
530 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...S OF 15N W OF 65W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT 
EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT OFF THE COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA S OF 13N. SEAS 
5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT W OF 70W TUE THROUGH THU. ELSEWHERE E 
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
ISOLATED TSTMS NE HALF THROUGH TUE.

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AMZ087-210330-
TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 18N.
.MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 18N E OF 60W.
.WED AND THU...N OF 18N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN 
NE SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...N OF 15N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 
15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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AMZ088-210330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
530 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009

CORRECTED TYPO IN SYNOPSIS

.SYNOPSIS...TROUGH FROM 27N72W TO LOW PRES 1016 MB NEAR 
29N72W...THE REMNANT OF FRED...TO 29N71W...MOVING WNW 10 TO 15 
KT. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE OVERNIGHT WHILE THE TROUGH 
MOVES NW REACHING THE NE FLORIDA COAST TUE. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD 
WESTWARD INTO THE AREA TUE THROUGH THU IN THE WAKE OF THE 
TROUGH. 

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AMZ080-210330-
SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
530 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2009

.TONIGHT...N OF 30N W OF 72W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 30N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
2 TO 4 FT. N OF 28N E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT 
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. S OF 23N E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 
28N E OF 72W AND WITHIN 90 NM S QUADRANT OF LOW PRES.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N W OF 76W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED 
TSTMS N OF 25N E OF 75W.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT...EXCEPT FOR 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI...N OF 25N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 
TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN