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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
930 PM CST SUN FEB 19 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-200930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
930 PM CST SUN FEB 19 2006

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK STATIONARY FRONT FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO 27N95W 
TO 20N96W EARLY TONIGHT WILL MOVE NORTH AS A WARM FRONT AND BE 
ALONG THE N GULF COAST MON THEN NORTH OF AREA MON NIGHT. RIDGE 
WILL BUILD BACK OVER THE GULF TUE AND WED WITH MODERATE RETURN 
FLOW OVER THE FAR W GULF WATERS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE 
NW GULF COAST LATE WED BECOMING STATIONARY FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA 
WESTWARD TO S TEXAS TO ALONG 26N THU THEN RETURN N AS A WARM 
FRONT ON FRIDAY FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 28N97W.

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GMZ080-200930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
930 PM CST SUN FEB 19 2006

.TONIGHT...SE OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NW 
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EARLY DECREASING TO 10 T0 15 
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 
FRONT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 
TO 20 KT W OF 93W LATE TUE NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING 4 TO 6 
FT W OF 93W TUE NIGHT.
.WED...SLY WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT N OF 
FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 
FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS OR TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.FRI...S OF FRONT SLY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  N OF FRONT 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
 
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GMZ082-200930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
930 PM CST SUN FEB 19 2006

.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EARLY DECREASING TO 
10 KT OR LESS BY DAYBREAK. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT 
BY DAYBREAK. E OF FRONT ELY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 2 TO 
4 FT.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE 
TO S 15 TO 20 KT TUE NIGHT.  SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT 
TUE NIGHT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT IN 
THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  W 
OF 95W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ084-200930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
930 PM CST SUN FEB 19 2006

.TONIGHT...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT.  S OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF FRONT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 
KT WED. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT TUE NIGHT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT WED. 
.THU...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 
FRONT SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
OR TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.FRI...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  S OF FRONT 
SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR 
TSTMS NEAR FRONT.    

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GMZ086-200930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
930 PM CST SUN FEB 19 2006

.TONIGHT...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
S OF FRONT TO 25N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT TUE. 
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EARLY MON SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT BY TUE 
AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S 
OF FRONT SLY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI...SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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FORECASTER RHOME