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FZNT24 KNHC 240313
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 PM CDT FRI JUN 23 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-240930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
1030 PM CDT FRI JUN 23 2006

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE ALONG THE N GULF COAST WILL BECOME 
DIFFUSE SAT AS A WEAK FRONT STALLS OVER THE SE UNITED STATES. 
LOW PRES OVER THE W ATLC WILL MOVE NW ACROSS NORTH FLORIDA SUN
AND MERGE WITH ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRES OVER THE SE U.S. MON.
THE LOW WILL THEN LIFT N OF THE AREA LATER MON AND TUE WITH
TRAILING TROUGH EXTENDING S INTO THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE WED.
THE PRES GRADIENT W OF THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN WEAK WITH 
LIGHT WINDS AND CALM SEAS OVER THE AREA THROUGH WED.

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GMZ080-240930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 PM CDT FRI JUN 23 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS.
.MON AND TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT 
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT TUE. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS SE PART MON.
.WED...NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ082-240930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT FRI JUN 23 2006

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER E BAY OF CAMPECHE ALONG THE MEXICAN 
COAST.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS BAY OF CAMPECHE.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E OF 95W N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. W OF 95W 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT ENTIRE AREA.
.MON THROUGH WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS N PART MON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS BAY OF 
CAMPECHE WED. 

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GMZ084-240930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 PM CDT FRI JUN 23 2006

.TONIGHT...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N 
OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING W TO NW 
LATE SUN. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N.
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR S PART WED.

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GMZ086-240930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 PM CDT FRI JUN 23 2006

.TONIGHT AND SAT...N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING 
VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS THROUGH SAT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N N 
TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS
BECOMING NE 10 KT OR LESS LATE SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT
SW 5 TO 10 KT MON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS
10 KT OR LESS BECOMING SW 10 KT OR LESS SUN THROUGH MON. SEAS
1 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N.
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N PART.
.WED...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 25N S 
TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S 
PART.

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FORECASTER BERG/AGUIRRE