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FZNT24 KNHC 281446
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 AM CDT THU SEP 28 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-282130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 AM CDT THU SEP 28 2006

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK COLD FRONT EXTENDS THROUGH THE S TIP OF THE 
FLORIDA PENINSULA TO NEAR 23N87W THIS AFTERNOON WILL DRIFT SE 
AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE TONIGHT AND FRI. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL 
MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST EARLY TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE 
RAPIDLY OVER THE GULF EXTENDING FROM THE CENTRAL FLORIDA 
PENINSULA TO 25N94W FRI MORNING AND OVER THE FAR SE GULF ON SAT 
MORNING. A RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT SAT 
THROUGH MON.

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GMZ080-282130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 AM CDT THU SEP 28 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF FRONT 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...W OF 94W S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 94W 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ082-282130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT THU SEP 28 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 
3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ084-282130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 AM CDT THU SEP 28 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. S OF 28N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N.
.TONIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING TO N TO NW WINDS 15 KT N 
OF FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT INCREASING TO 3 TO 4 FT N OF FRONT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ086-282130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 AM CDT THU SEP 28 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF COLD FRONT N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
S OF COLD FRONT SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...HIGHEST W.

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