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FZNT24 KNHC 140901
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
330 AM CST TUE FEB 14 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-141530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 AM CST TUE FEB 14 2006

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER NE GULF OF MEXICO WILL E OF THE AREA 
THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY BECOME SLY OVER ENTIRE GULF 
BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WED NIGHT THEN BECOME E TO 
SE THU AND FRI. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW GULF FRI NIGHT AND 
EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO S TEXAS LATE SAT.

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GMZ080-141530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
330 AM CST TUE FEB 14 2006

.TODAY THROUGH WED NIGHT...W OF 95W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 7 FT BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT WED. E OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT INCREASING TO 4 TO 6 FT WED.
.THU AND FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO E TO SE 10 TO 
15 KT ON FRI BECOMING NE AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT W OF 
FRONT LATE FRI NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT FRI. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SE OF 
FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
ALONG FRONT.

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GMZ082-141530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 AM CST TUE FEB 14 2006

.TODAY...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT THU 
NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. A FEW SHOWERS.
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 
FRONT ELY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG 
FRONT.

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GMZ084-141530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
330 AM CST TUE FEB 14 2006

.TODAY THROUGH WED...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 
15 TO 20 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS N PART.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SE OF 
FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.    

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GMZ086-141530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
330 AM CST TUE FEB 14 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT 
OR LESS. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 TO 
15 KT SAT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SAT. 

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FORECASTER DGS