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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
430 AM CDT THU OCT 19 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-191530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 AM CDT THU OCT 19 2006

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE NW GULF LATER TODAY 
AND EXTEND FROM THE NE GULF BACK TO THE NE MEXICAN COAST LATER 
FRI. THE FRONT WILL BECOME STATIONARY OVER THE N CENTRAL GULF 
SAT AND DRIFT INLAND SUN AND DISSIPATE. A NEW COLD FRONT WILL 
MOVE TO THE NW GULF COAST SUN AND MOVE TO THE SE GULF BY LATE 
MON.   

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GMZ080-191530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 AM CDT THU OCT 19 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NW OF COLD FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
INCREASING 3 TO 5 FT. SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...N OF STATIONARY FRONT E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 
FRONT S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. LIGHT RAIN N OF 28N.
.SUN...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING TO N 15 KT BEHIND A COLD 
FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS WITH FRONT.
.MON...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

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GMZ082-191530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT THU OCT 19 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW OF COLD FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 
3 TO 5 FT. SE OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FEW 
SHOWERS OR TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...W OF FRONT N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 
FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FEW SHOWERS OR TSTMS 
NEAR FRONT.  

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GMZ084-191530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
430 AM CDT THU OCT 19 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
3 TO 5 FT. S OF FRONT E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FEW SHOWERS 
OR TSTMS WITH FRONT.
.SAT...N OF STATIONARY FRONT E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. LIGHT RAIN. S OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S 
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...N OF COLD FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 
INCREASING 4 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT E TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS WITH FRONT.

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GMZ086-191530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 AM CDT THU OCT 19 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW OF COLD FRONT N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT. S OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS 
OR TSTMS N OF 28N.
.SAT...NE TO E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 
2 TO 3 FT. LIGHT RAIN N OF 28N. 
.SUN...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS N OF 28N.
.MON...N OF A COLD FRONT N WINDS 20 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 
INCREASING 3 TO 5 FT. S OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH FRONT. 

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FORECASTER RRG