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FZNT24 KNHC 130851
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
430 AM CDT TUE JUN 13 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-131530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
430 AM CDT TUE JUN 13 2006

.SYNOPSIS...T.S. ALBERTO AT 29.2N 84.2W 995 MB AT 4 AM CDT 
MOVING NE OR 035 DEG AT 8 KT.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 55 KT 
GUSTS 65 KT. ALBERTO EXPECTED TO MOVE ONSHORE OVER THE FLORIDA 
BIG BEND LATER TODAY...THEN WEAKEN OVER SE GEORGIA TONIGHT. 
TROUGH EXTENDS SW OF ALBERTO TO YUCATAN PENINSULA THROUGH TUE 
NIGHT...THEN DRIFT NW AND DISSIPATE WED.  WEAK HIGH PRES 
REBUILDS ACROSS GULF THU AND STRENGTHENS NORTH OF THE AREA 
FRI AND SAT.

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GMZ080-131530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 AM CDT TUE JUN 13 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E OF 94W NLY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
IN NE SWELL. W OF 94W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NE PART. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE WED 
NIGHT AND THU. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
E OF 94W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

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GMZ082-131530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT TUE JUN 13 2006

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT 
IN NE SWELL NE PART. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ084-131530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 AM CDT TUE JUN 13 2006

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 28.5N E OF 86W. 

.TODAY...N OF 28.5N E OF 86W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT... 
DECREASING TO 20 KT AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 
6 TO 9 FT AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE NW OF TROUGH NLY WINDS 15 KT  
DECREASING TO 10 KT AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S 
OF TROUGH SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N E OF 88W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF TROUGH VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SE OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.WED AND THU...SLY WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ086-131530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 AM CDT TUE JUN 13 2006

...HURRICANE WARNING N OF 27N...

.TODAY...N OF 27N TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OR GREATER WITH 
HIGHEST WINDS 55 GUSTS 65 KT...COULD INCREASE TO HURRICANE 
FORCE PRIOR TO LANDFALL. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITH HIGHEST 
SEAS 20 FT. CONDITIONS IMPROVE LATE TODAY. FROM 25N TO 27N S
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 33 KT...DECREASING LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
S OF 25N S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS 
AND TSTMS IN SQUALLS.
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...SUBSIDING AFTER MIDNIGHT. S OF 26N S
TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS 
ENTIRE AREA. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 26N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 
5 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS OR TSTMS S PART. 
.THU AND FRI...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT S OF 26N AND 1 
TO 3 FT N OF 26N.

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FORECASTER BROWN