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FZNT24 KNHC 090242
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT THU JUL 08 2010

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. 

GMZ089-090930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1030 PM CDT THU JUL 08 2010

.SYNOPSIS...REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO INLAND NEAR THE 
TEXAS-MEXICO BORDER AND ABOUT 25 NM WEST OF MCALLEN TEXAS.
THIS SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO DISSIPATE BY 24 HOURS. HIGH PRES WILL 
BUILD FROM THE E ALONG 28N FRI THROUGH TUE.

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GMZ080-090930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 PM CDT THU JUL 08 2010

.TONIGHT...W OF 94W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 
KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE. E OF 94W E 
TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 
TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 94W.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 
5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N FRI NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT N 
OF 27N FRI NIGHT. 
.SAT...S OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT E OF 93W. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W OF 95W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E 
OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-090930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT THU JUL 08 2010

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 
4 FT S OF 20N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W PART.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 
TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT S OF 
20N.
.SAT THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT 
WITHIN 90 NM OF YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT.

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GMZ084-090930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 PM CDT THU JUL 08 2010

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N 
OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 
5 TO 10 KT N OF 26N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT N OF 26N. 
.SAT THROUGH TUE...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 
KT SUN AND MON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ086-090930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W  
1030 PM CDT THU JUL 08 2010

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 
27N. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 
5 TO 10 KT N OF 26N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT N OF 26N. 
.SAT THROUGH TUE...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 
3 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT SUN 
AND MON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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FORECASTER GR