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FZNT24 KNHC 260313
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 PM CDT TUE APR 25 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-260930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT TUE APR 25 2006

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ALONG 27N WEAKEN IN ADVANCE OF COLD FRONT 
MOVE OFF UPPER TEXAS COAST LATE TONIGHT. FRONT WILL MOVE TO 
30N90W TO MEXICAN COAST NEAR 25N MIDDAY WED AND TO CENTRAL 
FLORIDA TO YUCATAN PENINSULA MIDDAY THU AND E OF AREA LATE THU.  
HIGH PRES N OF AREA THU AND FRI MOVE NE OF AREA SAT AND SUN.

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GMZ080-260930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
1030 PM CDT TUE APR 25 2006

.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFT N BEHIND FRONT. 
SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.WED...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF FRONT 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT.  SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT IN E SWELL. 

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GMZ082-260930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT TUE APR 25 2006

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS DECREASE TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

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GMZ084-260930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 PM CDT TUE APR 25 2006

.TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 28N.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 15 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND 
FRONT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT N OF 28N.
.THU...N OF 25N N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 25N SE WINDS  
10 KT OR LESS BECOME N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

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GMZ086-260930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 PM CDT TUE APR 25 2006

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. 
N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N TO NE WIND 15 INCREASE TO 20 KT LATE FRI. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILD TO 7 FT LATE FRI.
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES