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FZNT23 KNHC 310903
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND 
CARIBBEAN SEA
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 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.

AMZ089-311530-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2009

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE NORTH OF THE AREA AND BROAD LOW PRESSURE 
OVER NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA THROUGH THURSDAY.

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AMZ082-311530-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
530 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2009

.TODAY THROUGH THU...S OF 17N E OF 85W AND S OF 18N W OF 85W E 
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 
OCCASIONALLY 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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AMZ084-311530-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
530 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2009

.TODAY THROUGH THU...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
EXCEPT OCCASIONALLY 30 KT ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 
FT. S OF 10N NORTHERLY WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE 
SWELL.

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AMZ086-311530-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
530 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2009

.TODAY THROUGH THU...S OF 17N W OF 70W AND S OF 15N FROM 65W TO 
70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT OCCASIONALLY 30 KT ALONG 
THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

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AMZ087-311530-
TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2009

.TODAY THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.THU...S OF 15N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITH E SWELL.
N OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

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AMZ088-311530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
530 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2009

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE ALONG 23N EAST OF 75W WILL DRIFT NORTH TO 
ALONG 30N EAST OF FLORIDA BY THURSDAY.

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AMZ080-311530-
SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
530 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2009

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS W OF 75W LATE TODAY. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS NW HALF OF AREA.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 4 
FT W OF BAHAMAS. 

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FORECASTER LL