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FZNT23 KNHC 292055
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND 
TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT MON SEP 29 2008

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.

AMZ089-300330-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 PM EDT MON SEP 29 2008

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL TUE 
AND INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN WED AND THU. A SURFACE TROUGH WILL BE 
OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN ON FRI AND SAT.

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AMZ082-300330-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 
530 PM EDT MON SEP 29 2008

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 18N W OF 80W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 
3 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N OF 18N W OF 83W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 17N W OF 83W N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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AMZ084-300330-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
530 PM EDT MON SEP 29 2008

.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
2 TO 4 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...N OF 11N E OF 80W SE TO E WINDS 15 
KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 13N W OF 80W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
5 FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT. 

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AMZ086-300330-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
530 PM EDT MON SEP 29 2008

.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S OF 16N W OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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AMZ087-300330-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 PM EDT MON SEP 29 2008

.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 
8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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AMZ088-300330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
530 PM EDT MON SEP 29 2008

.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 26N WILL MOVE E AS A SURFACE LOW WILL 
MOVE OFF THE CENTRAL FLORIDA COAST TUE TO NEAR 30N79W AND MOVE N 
OF THE AREA LATE TUE TO NEAR 32N73W. COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND SW 
FROM THE LOW EXTENDING THROUGH 31N75W TO S FLORIDA LATE TUE AND 
WED AND SHIFT E THU AND FRI AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE 
SE U.S. COAST EXTEND FROM 31N76W TO 29N80W ON FRI AND FROM 
31N74W TO 28N80W ON SAT.

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AMZ080-300330-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
530 PM EDT MON SEP 29 2008

.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 71W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 
5 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 71W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 75W.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...WITHIN 150 NM OF LOW CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 70W S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 
6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 25N E OF 70W 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N E OF 
70W SE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.WED...N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E 
OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL E 
OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.  
.THU...N OF 27N W OF 72W NW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 
27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 
TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI AND SAT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
4 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
S OF 27N E OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF 
BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. 
 
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FORECASTER FORMOSA