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FZNT24 KNHC 110301
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
930 PM CST FRI MAR 10 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-110930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
930 PM CST FRI MAR 10 2006

.SYNOPSIS...MODERATE TO STRONG SLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS 
THE GULF THROUGH EARLY MON THEN WEAKEN LATE MON AND TUE AHEAD OF 
A COLD FRONT WHICH MOVES OFF THE TEXAS COAST MON AFTERNOON. THE 
FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE WESTERN BAY 
OF CAMPECHE EARLY TUE...FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA 
LATE TUE...AND MOVE E OF AREA BY EARLY WED. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD 
ACROSS THE GULF IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.

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GMZ080-110930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
930 PM CST FRI MAR 10 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...W OF 94W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
6 TO 9 FT WITH SE SWELL. E OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH SE SWELL.
.MON...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E 
OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EARLY BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  SCATTERED SHOWERS OR 
TSTMS NEAR FRONT. 
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH NLY SWELL.
.WED...ELY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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GMZ082-110930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
930 PM CST FRI MAR 10 2006

.TONIGHT AND SAT...N OF 21N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 
9 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 21N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E OF 95W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 
FT.
.MON...E OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 
KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NW PART NEAR FRONT.
.TUE...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
WITH NLY SWELL. E OF FRONT SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
NEAR FRONT.
.WED...W OF 95W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. E OF 95W ELY WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NLY SWELL THROUGHOUT.

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GMZ084-110930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
930 PM CST FRI MAR 10 2006
  
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO
15 TO 20 KT LATE MON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT 
LATE MON.
.TUE...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. E 
OF FRONT SLY WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.WED...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 
26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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GMZ086-110930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
930 PM CST FRI MAR 10 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT 
DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE MON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 
4 TO 6 FT LATE MON. N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING 
S TO SW LATE MON. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 
FT BY SUN NIGHT. 
.TUE...N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S 
OF FRONT SLY WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  SCATTERED 
SHOWERS OR TSTMS NEAR FRONT. 
.WED...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 
25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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FORECASTER RHOME