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FZNT24 KNHC 231529
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 23 2011

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. 

GMZ089-232130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 23 2011

.SYNOPSIS...MODERATE TO FRESH SE BREEZE PERSIST OVER NW GULF 
TODAY BETWEEN HIGH PRES OVER EASTERN GULF AND LOW PRES OVER 
SOUTHERN PLAINS.  TROPICAL WAVE MOVES W ACROSS BAY OF CAMPECHE 
TODAY AND TONIGHT AND INLAND SUN.

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GMZ080-232130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 23 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 96W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. E OF 96W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
S OF 27N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

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GMZ082-232130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W  
1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 23 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ084-232130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 23 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...N OF 27N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 25N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ086-232130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 23 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 25N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES