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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
930 PM CST THU MAR 02 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-030930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
930 PM CST THU MAR 02 2006

.SYNOPSIS..WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN GULF FRI 
MORNING. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM TAMPA BAY S TEXAS FRI 
AFTERNOON AND BECOME DIFFUSE FRI NIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD 
OVER THE GULF FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN. THE HIGH WILL DRIFT S MON 
AS THE NEXT COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE N GULF AND INTO THE E GULF 
FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO NEW ORLEANS TUE.

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GMZ080-030930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
930 PM CST THU MAR 02 2006

.TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING ELY 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...W OF 95W SE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT. E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-030930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
930 PM CST THU MAR 02 2006

.TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...ELY WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 
FT.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT.
.MON...E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ084-030930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
930 PM CST THU MAR 02 2006
  
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS S OF 27N. 
.FRI...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 
FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS OR TSTMS S OF 25N.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. 
.MON...N OF 28N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S 
OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S 
OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ086-030930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
930 PM CST THU MAR 02 2006

.TONIGHT...N OF 24N WLY WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S 
OF 24N ELY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S 
OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING N TO NE LATE FRI. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN....NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S 
OF 26N ELY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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FORECASTER DGS