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FZNT24 KNHC 140855
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT WED JUL 14 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. 

GMZ089-141530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
430 AM CDT WED JUL 14 2010

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE ALONG 27N WILL SHIFT N TO ALONG 28N WED 
THROUGH THU AND TO JUST N OF THE GULF FRI AND SUN. WEAK TROUGH 
OVER FLORIDA WILL MOVE INTO THE SE GULF LATER TODAY AND THU THEN 
DISSIPATE FRI.
 
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GMZ080-140930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 AM CDT WED JUL 14 2010

.TODAY THROUGH THU NIGHT...W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 4 FT. E OF 95W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.  SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

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GMZ082-141530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT WED JUL 14 2010

.TODAY THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2FT.

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GMZ084-141530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 AM CDT WED JUL 14 2010

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 
26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. N OF 25N 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ086-141530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W  
430 AM CDT WED JUL 14 2010

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT. N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 6 FT. N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. 
.FRI...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 
26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N.
.SAT AND SUN...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N 
OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

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FORECASTER DGS