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FZNT24 KNHC 060838
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 AM CST FRI MAR 06 2009

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY
BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

GMZ089-031530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 AM CST FRI MAR 06 2009

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE ACROSS THE N GULF WILL CHANGE 
LITTLE THROUGH FRI NIGHT THEN SHIFT SLIGHTLY SE SAT THROUGH TUE.

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GMZ080-031530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W  
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
330 AM CST FRI MAR 06 2009

.TODAY...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E 
OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S OF 27N W OF 93W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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GMZ082-031530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 AM CST FRI MAR 06 2009

.TODAY THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT 
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT N OF 22N SAT.

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GMZ084-031530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W                               
330 AM CST FRI MAR 06 2009

.TODAY THROUGH SUN...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 7 FT. N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT N 
OF 25N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 25N...AND TO 3 TO 4 FT N OF 25N.

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GMZ086-031530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
330 AM CST FRI MAR 06 2009

.TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 25N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 
TO 8 FT. N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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FORECASTER CANGIALOSI