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FZNT24 KNHC 091437
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 09 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.

GMZ089-092130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 09 2009

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK RIDGE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS 
THROUGH PERIOD. A BROAD TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE SE GULF SAT.

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GMZ080-092130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 09 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-092130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 09 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...S OF 22N E OF 92W E TO SE WINDS 10 
TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT IN EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ084-092130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 09 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 
10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 
3 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S 
OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR S 
PART.

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GMZ086-092130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 09 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 
10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 
TO 2 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 
FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S PART.

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FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK