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FZNT24 KNHC 142003
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
430 PM CDT FRI APR 14 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-150330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 PM CDT FRI APR 14 2006

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES OVER NE GULF MOVE SE SAT AND E OF 
AREA SUN. S WINDS W OF 90W INCREASE SUN. WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRES 
EXTEND BACK OVER ERN GULF MON AND TUE. GUSTY S WINDS MON W OF 
90W WEAKEN TUE AND WED.  

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GMZ080-150330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 PM CDT FRI APR 14 2006

.TONIGHT...W OF 95W S WINDS INCREASE TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILD TO 6 
FT. E OF 95W SE WINDS INCREASE TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILD TO 5 FT.  
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
E OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W OF 93W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
E OF 93W S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

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GMZ082-150330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT FRI APR 14 2006

.TONIGHT...W OF 95W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 4 FT
S OF 20N.

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GMZ084-150330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 PM CDT FRI APR 14 2006
 
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. FROM 24N 
TO 27N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 24N E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT 
TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT TO 7 FT NEAR 
YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 26N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
N OF 26N S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH WED...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 FT. N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

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GMZ086-150330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 PM CDT FRI APR 14 2006

.TONIGHT...S OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASE TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDE TO 4 FT. N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH WED...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES