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FZNT24 KNHC 260727
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
430 AM CDT WED APR 26 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-261530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 AM CDT WED APR 26 2006

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ALONG 27N WEAKEN IN ADVANCE OF COLD FRONT 
MOVE OFF UPPER TEXAS COAST TODAY. 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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GMZ080-261530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 AM CDT WED APR 26 2006


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

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GMZ082-261530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT WED APR 26 2006

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

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GMZ084-261530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 AM CDT WED APR 26 2006

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

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GMZ086-261530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 AM CDT WED APR 26 2006

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

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FORECASTER WALLY