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FZNT24 KNHC 222029
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
430 PM CDT SAT APR 22 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-230330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 PM CDT SAT APR 22 2006

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK COLD FRONT FROM FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 27N93W 
MOVE E OF AREA SUN. WEAK HIGH PRES BUILDS BEHIND FRONT. WEAK 
HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 27N MON THROUGH TUE. NEXT COLD FRONT MOVE 
OFF TEXAS COAST TUE NIGHT AND EXTEND FROM FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO S 
TEXAS WED AND FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO N COAST OF MEXICO.

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GMZ080-230330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 PM CDT SAT APR 22 2006

.TONIGHT AND SUN...W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
4 FT. E OF 95W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W OF 95W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5  
FT. E OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
S OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-230330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT SAT APR 22 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...W OF 95W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 95W 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ084-230330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 PM CDT SAT APR 22 2006

.TONIGHT AND SUN...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 25N SE  TO S WINDS 10 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E 
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
S OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ086-230330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 PM CDT SAT APR 22 2006

.TONIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
TSTMS N OF 27N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 
4 FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 
FRONT E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.

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FORECASTER DGS