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FZNT24 KNHC 310850
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
430 AM CDT WED MAY 31 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-311530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 AM CDT WED MAY 31 2006

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF COAST WILL REMAIN 
STATIONARY THROUGH EARLY FRI. WEAK COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO 
APPROACH THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE FRI...THEN MOVE ACROSS
THE NE GULF SAT AND SUN AS A WEAK PRES GRADIENT BECOMES 
ESTABLISHED ACROSS REMAINDER OF GULF.

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GMZ080-311530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 AM CDT WED MAY 31 2006

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N 
OF 26N MAINLY E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT 
S OF 26N AND 1 TO 2 FT N OF 26N.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ082-311530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT WED MAY 31 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...FROM 21N TO 23N E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF 95W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS W OF 94W.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS W OF 95W.
.SAT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ084-311530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 AM CDT WED MAY 31 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR 
LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NEAR FRONT.

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GMZ086-311530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 AM CDT WED MAY 31 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR 
LESS.
.SAT AND SUN...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
ISOLATED SHOWER OR TSTMS NEAR FRONT.

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE