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FZNT24 KNHC 251528
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 AM CDT TUE JUL 25 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-252130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
1030 AM CDT TUE JUL 25 2006

.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE OVER GULF ALONG 29N WILL DRIFT N TO ALONG 
30N THU AND REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH SAT.  TROUGH OVER MEXICAN 
COAST WITH WEAK EMBEDDED LOW DRIFT NORTH AND W AWAY FROM AREA.

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GMZ080-252130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 AM CDT TUE JUL 25 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... 
INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WIND AND SEAS 
HIGHER IN NUMEROUS STRONG TSTMS.  
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT.  SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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GMZ082-252130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT TUE JUL 25 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 
23N.
.THU...SE WINDS 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE.  SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT.  SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ084-252130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 AM CDT TUE JUL 25 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...S OF 26N SE WINDS 15 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG 24N.
.FRI AND SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT .

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GMZ086-252130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 AM CDT TUE JUL 25 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
ISOLATED TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N E WIND 10 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N E WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.   

  
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FORECASTER WB/GR