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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. $$
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. AMZ086-192130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST THU NOV 19 2009 THIS AFTERNOON NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT WITHIN 120 NM OF THE COAST OF S AMERICA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT NEAR COAST OF S AMERICA. TONIGHT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FRI THROUGH SUN N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT NEAR COAST OF S AMERICA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT NEAR COAST OF S AMERICA. MON N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. $$
