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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. AMZ089-212130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE N OF THE AREA AND BROAD TROUGH OVER MUCH OF THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH WED. $$
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. AMZ084-212130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009 THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON N OF 11N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 82W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS MAINLY NW TO N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. TUE AND WED N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 11N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$
