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FZNT24 KNHC 110806
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
330 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-111530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2006

.SYNOPSIS...STRONG COLD FRONT OVER NW GULF WILL MOVE TO THE 
FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO VERACRUZ MEXICO LATER TODAY AND SE OF THE 
AREA TONIGHT. NW TO N GALES TODAY AND TONIGHT. STRONG NW AND N 
WINDS CONTINUE INTO MON AS A REINFORCING FRONT MOVES OFF THE 
TEXAS COAST SUN NIGHT AND E OF THE AREA LATE MON.  HIGH PRES 
WILL BUILD MON NIGHT AND TUE THEN MOVE E OF THE AREA LATE TUE 
AND WED WITH RETURN SE TO S WINDS WRN GULF TUE AND ENTIRE GULF 
WED. 

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GMZ080-111530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
330 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2006

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH OCCASIONAL 
STRONGER GUSTS. WINDS DECREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 
BUILDING 9 TO 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 10 FT LATE.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 20 KT FAR SW 
PORTION LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

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GMZ082-111530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2006

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SE OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 
FRONT N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT TO 40 KT ALONG THE COAST OF 
MEXICO. SEAS BUILDING 9 TO 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT TO 40 KT S OF 22N ALONG 
THE COAST OF MEXICO. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 
10 TO 15 FT SUBSIDING 8 TO 13 FT LATE.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 
KT MON.  SEAS 7 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT MON. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT W OF 95W. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.


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GMZ084-111530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
330 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2006

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
6 TO 9 FT. N OF FRONT WINDS SHIFTING TO NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT BUILDING 9 TO 14 FT.  
.SUN...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT DECREASING 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO N 
15 KT LATE MON. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT N OF 
25N AND 7 TO 9 FT S OF 25N. 
.TUE...WINDS E 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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GMZ086-111530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
330 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
5 TO 8 FT. N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL 
GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 
KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT N OF 27N 
SUN NIGHT.
.MON...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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FORECASTER RRG