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FZNT24 KNHC 131459
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 13 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.

GMZ089-132130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 13 2009

.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 26N WILL MOVE E AND WEAKEN WED THROUGH 
FRI. TROPICAL WAVE MOVES ACROSS THE YUCATAN PENINSULA TODAY AND 
THROUGH THE SW GULF TONIGHT AND TUE.

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GMZ080-132130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 13 2009
  
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-132130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 13 2009
 
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 23N THROUGH TUE.

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GMZ084-132130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 13 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ086-132130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 13 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT.

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FORECASTER COHEN/DGS