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FZNT23 KNHC 271500
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND 
CARIBBEAN SEA
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 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.

AMZ089-272130-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

.SYNOPSIS...ATLC RIDGE N OF AREA THROUGH THU.  TROPICAL WAVE 
ALONG 73W MOVE W AT 20 KT.

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AMZ082-272130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S OF 16N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 
TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED AND THU...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 
7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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AMZ084-272130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
5 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH THU...N OF 12N E OF 78W E WINDS 2O TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 
20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 80W.

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AMZ086-272130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...S OF 15N W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT AND TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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AMZ087-272130-
TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT 
BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL WED AND THU.

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AMZ088-272130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY TROUGH 23N68W TO 28N65W WILL DISSIPATE 
LATE TODAY. A WEAK TROUGH WILL MOVE OFF THE N FLORIDA COAST LATE 
SUN THEN DISSIPATE N OF THE BAHAMAS MON. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE 
OFF THE N FLORIDA COAST MON NIGHT REACHING A POSITION FROM 
31N72W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA BY EARLY WED...THEN WEAKEN FROM 31N67W 
TO THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS THU. 

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AMZ080-272130-
SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SW WINDS 15 TO 
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. 
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN N 
SWELL N OF 27N AND 2 TO 4 FT S OF 27N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 25N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 
TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE...N OF 28N NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 
25N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF 
BAHAMAS.
.WED...N OF 24N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT SHIFT N LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...N OF 24N NW TO W WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S 
OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 
FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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FORECASTER BARNES/CHRISTENSEN