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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 AM CST WED NOV 30 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. 

GMZ089-301530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 AM CST WED NOV 30 2011

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ACROSS NORTHERN GULF PERSIST THROUGH SAT. 
COLD FRONT PUSH OFF TEXAS COAST INTO NW GULF LATE SUN. 

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GMZ080-301530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
330 AM CST WED NOV 30 2011

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE AT 15 KT W OF 
95W LATE TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT W 
OF 94W LATE FRI AND SAT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW TO 20 KT W OF 
FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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GMZ082-301530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 AM CST WED NOV 30 2011

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E OF 95W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
W OF 95W S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT 
N OF 21N SAT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT N OF 21N SAT.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ084-301530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
330 AM CST WED NOV 30 2011

.TODAY THROUGH THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING NE LATE 
THU AND THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT THU NIGHT.
.FRI AND SAT...E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT SAT. SEAS 3 TO 
5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT LATE SAT.
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

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GMZ086-301530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
330 AM CST WED NOV 30 2011

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT THU NIGHT 
AND FRI. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT FRI.
.SAT...N OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
S OF 26N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
.SUN...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES