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FZNT23 KNHC 260859
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND 
CARIBBEAN SEA   
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT THU MAY 26 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.

AMZ089-261530-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 AM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

.SYNOPSIS...TROUGH IN THE SW CARIBBEAN S OF 16N ALONG 76W WILL 
DISSIPATING SAT.

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AMZ082-261530-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W  
530 AM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

.TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT SE PART FRI.
.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.
.MON...N OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT 
EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT LEE OF CUBA. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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AMZ084-261530-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W  
530 AM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

.TODAY THROUGH MON...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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AMZ086-261530-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 
530 AM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

.TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...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.
.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.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 KT W OF 70W. SEAS 4 
TO 6 FT EXCEPT TO 7 FT S OF 15N W OF 70W.

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AMZ087-261530-
TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 AM EDT THU MAY 26 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. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 16N.
.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.
.MON...N OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 19N E WINDS 
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.

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AMZ088-261530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 
530 AM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

.SYNOPSIS...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. WEAK TROUGH WILL DEVELOP ALONG ABOUT 
23N E OF 70W THU AND PERSIST THROUGH SAT BEFORE DISSIPATING SUN.

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AMZ080-261530-
SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 
530 AM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

.TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W 
OF 70W AND NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT E OF 70W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT W 
OF 70W AND 4 TO 5 FT E OF 70W. S OF 27N W OF 70W 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. S OF 27N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT 
BECOMING VARIABLE FRI. SEAS 4 FT.
.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.
.MON...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT W 
OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF 
70W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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FORECASTER DGS