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FZNT24 KNHC 030120
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 PM CDT TUE MAY 02 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-030930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT TUE MAY 02 2006

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER E GULF THROUGH THU THEN HIGH SHIFTS E 
INTO ATLC WITH RIDGE W ALONG 26N FRI AND SAT. TROUGH MOVES INTO 
NW GULF SAT NIGHT REACHING FROM FL PANHANDLE TO BAY OF CAMPECHE 
LATE SUN.

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GMZ080-030930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
1030 PM CDT TUE MAY 02 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...NW OF TROUGH N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SE OF 
TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 

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GMZ082-030930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT TUE MAY 02 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...NW OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
SE OF TROUGH S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS.  

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GMZ084-030930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 PM CDT TUE MAY 02 2006

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 
4 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NW OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SE OF 
TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS.   

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GMZ086-030930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 PM CDT TUE MAY 02 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

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FORECASTER NELSON