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FZNT23 KNHC 251512
OFFNT3

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND 
CARIBBEAN SEA   
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT WED MAY 25 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.

AMZ089-252130-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT WED MAY 25 2011

.SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH IN THE SW CARIBBEAN WILL DISSIPATE THU. 
OTHERWISE A WEAK PRES PATTERN WILL PREVAIL AND PERSIST ACROSS 
THE AREA.

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AMZ082-252130-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W  
1130 AM EDT WED MAY 25 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT SE PART FRI. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS E OF 80W THROUGH TONIGHT.
.SAT AND SUN...E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT S OF 17N. W OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SUN.

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AMZ084-252130-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W  
1130 AM EDT WED MAY 25 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT W OF TROUGH. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S 
OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 80W.
.THU THROUGH SUN...N OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
5 FT. S OF 13N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

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AMZ086-252130-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 
1130 AM EDT WED MAY 25 2011

.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 6 FT. N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT 
EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT E OF 65W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SW PART 
THROUGH TONIGHT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 15N E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

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AMZ087-252130-
TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
1130 AM EDT WED MAY 25 2011

.TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 18N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 
FT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 17N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO 
E SUN. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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AMZ088-252130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT WED MAY 25 2011

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL EXTEND FROM JUST NW OF 
BERMUDA SW TO ACROSS NORTHERN FLORIDA THROUGH FRI THEN WILL 
SHIFT N OVER THE WEEKEND.

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AMZ080-252130-
SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
1130 AM EDT WED MAY 25 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 5 
TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 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. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 26N W OF 72W.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 
EAST OF 70W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT E OF 70W. S OF 27N 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT FRI. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
5 FT. S OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT 
EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF 70W E WINDS 5 TO 10 
KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT SUN. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

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FORECASTER LEWITSKY