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FZNT24 KNHC 040304
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT THU SEP 03 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.

GMZ089-040930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1030 PM CDT THU SEP 03 2009

.SYNOPSIS...TROUGH FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA 
WILL DRIFT NW AND DISSIPATE THROUGH SAT. 

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GMZ080-040930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
1030 PM CDT THU SEP 03 2009

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ082-040930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT THU SEP 03 2009

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 22N.
.FRI THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE 15 TO 
20 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. 
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS FRI THROUGH SAT.

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GMZ084-040930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 PM CDT THU SEP 03 2009

.TONIGHT AND FRI...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
S OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS N PART MON AND TUE.

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GMZ086-040930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 PM CDT THU SEP 03 2009

.TONIGHT AND FRI...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 
3 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 
4 FT. N OF 25N E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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FORECASTER MT/JC