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FZNT23 KNHC 231507
OFFNT3

ATLC/CARIBBEAN OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL 
N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W...THE SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W 
INCLUDING BAHAMAS...AND THE CARIBBEAN SEA.

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.

AMZ089-232130-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1030 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO 
STRONG TRADE WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE BASIN THROUGH FRI. A COLD 
FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL FRI.

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AMZ082-232130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
1030 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 
20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...S OF 17N E OF 81W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN 
NE SWELL.

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AMZ084-232130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
1030 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012
 
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...N OF 10N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 10N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. 
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 10N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT IN NE SWELL.

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AMZ086-232130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
1030 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
7 TO 10 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 
68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

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AMZ087-232130-
TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1030 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 17N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

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AMZ088-232130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
1030 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE GEORGIA COAST 
EARLY TUE AND STALL FROM 31N77W TO 30N81W BEFORE DISSIPATING 
EARLY WED. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA WED THROUGH THU. 
A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF FLORIDA FRI EVENING.

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AMZ080-232130-
SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
1030 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 10 
TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT N 
OF 29N W OF 76W SHIFTING N TO NE BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S 
OF 27N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF 
BAHAMAS.
.WED...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT N WINDS E OF 
70W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU...N OF 27N E OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 
WINDS E OF 70W. WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT W OF 76W LATE. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E TO SE 
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI...FROM 24N TO 28N E OF 70W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 
7 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT 
INCREASING TO 25 KT NEAR FRONT N OF 29N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. W OF 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 26N SE 
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT.

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FORECASTER MUNDELL