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FZNT24 KNHC 220232
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 PM CDT MON AUG 21 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-220930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT MON AUG 21 2006

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE OVER THE N GULF COAST TONIGHT THROUGH WED 
MOVES S TO 25N WED NIGHT AS COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE 
NORTH. RIDGE MOVES BACK NORTH TO 29N SAT.

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GMZ080-220930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 PM CDT MON AUG 21 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
TO 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT...E TO SE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ082-220930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT MON AUG 21 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ084-220930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 PM CDT MON AUG 21 2006

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED 
TSTMS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 25N SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N 
OF 25N SLY WINDS 10 KT.  SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ086-220930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 PM CDT MON AUG 21 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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FORECASTER DGS/BERG