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FZNT23 KNHC 100117
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND 
CARIBBEAN SEA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT SAT APR 09 2011

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.

AMZ089-100930-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 PM EDT SAT APR 09 2011

.SYNOPSIS...FRESH E TRADES WILL CONTINUE OVER S CENTRAL 
CARIBBEAN THROUGH SUN THEN DIMINISH SOME MON THROUGH THU. 
MODERATE EASTERLY TRADES CONTINUE ELSEWHERE THROUGH THU.

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AMZ082-100930-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 
1130 PM EDT SAT APR 09 2011

.TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 
TO 8 FT. S OF 17N W OF 83W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 17N W OF 83W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
EXCEPT 6 FT SE PORTION.
.TUE THROUGH THU...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
5 FT. N OF 18N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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AMZ084-100930-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W  
1130 PM EDT SAT APR 09 2011

.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 77W NE WINDS 20 KT
LOCALLY 25 KT COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 
77W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 
11N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 77W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 77W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 6 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE 
SWELL. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...LOCALLY
20 KT COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 5 TO 
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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AMZ086-100930-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 
1130 PM EDT SAT APR 09 2011

.TONIGHT...S OF 14N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...
HIGHEST ATLANTIC PASSAGES. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...LOCALLY 20 KT
COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT COAST OF 
COLOMBIA.

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AMZ087-100930-
TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 
1130 PM EDT SAT APR 09 2011

.TONIGHT...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE
E OF 60W. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 17N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 
FT. 
.SUN THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

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AMZ088-100930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1130 PM EDT SAT APR 09 2011

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAKENING COLD FRONT MOVING INTO THE AREA ALONG 
31N67W TO 29N72W TO 31N78W WILL SLIDE E AND EXTEND FROM 28N65W 
TO 28N75W BY LATE MON WITH INCREASING NE WINDS OVER THE NE 
WATERS LATE MON. RIDGE BUILDS FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA 
MON THROUGH TUE AND SHIFTS E ON WED AS A WEAK COLD FRONT ENTERS 
THE NW CORNER...AND STALLS FROM 31N74W TO CENTRAL FL LATE WED 
AND THU.
  
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AMZ080-100930-
SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
1130 PM EDT SAT APR 09 2011

.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT 
VARIABLE NE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 30N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 
72W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W VARIABLE E TO SE WINDS 5 
TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KT LATE SUN. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF 
BAHAMAS.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 27N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
BECOMING S TO SW TUE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 73W NE TO E 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT..BECOMING E TO SE TUE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 
27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W 
OF BAHAMAS.
.WED AND THU...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 
FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 
27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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FORECASTER COBB