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FZNT24 KNHC 240802
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
430 AM CDT MON APR 24 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-241530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 AM CDT MON APR 24 2006

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALONG 27N TODAY THROUGH TUE 
WILL RECEDE EWD WED AS A COLD FRONT MOVES TO THE NW GULF. THE 
FRONT WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA LATE THU AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS 
OVER THE AREA. THE HIGH WILL MOVE TO THE NE GULF FRI.

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GMZ080-241530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 AM CDT MON APR 24 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 95W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E 
OF 95W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S 
OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH FRONT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ082-241530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT MON APR 24 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SE 
OF FRONT SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ084-241530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 AM CDT MON APR 24 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME NW 15 KT W OF 
FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU AND FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ086-241530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 AM CDT MON APR 24 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED...S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. N OF 27N 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 25N.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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FORECASTER RRG