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FZNT24 KNHC 011517
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 AM CDT MON MAY 01 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-012130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 AM CDT MON MAY 01 2006

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER NE GULF THROUGH WED WEAKEN THU 
AND MOVE E FRI. WEAK FRONTAL TROUGH OVER W CENTRAL GULF 
DISSIPATE TUE.

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GMZ080-012130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
1030 AM CDT MON MAY 01 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

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GMZ082-012130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT MON MAY 01 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME SE 
TONIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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GMZ084-012130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 AM CDT MON MAY 01 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...N OF 27N S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

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GMZ086-012130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 AM CDT MON MAY 01 2006

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N WINDS E 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES