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FZNT24 KNHC 240257
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
430 PM CDT WED AUG 23 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-240330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 PM CDT WED AUG 23 2006

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE WILL MOVE S TO 25N TONIGHT THROUGH THU 
THEN MOVE BACK N TO ALONG 29N/30N SAT AND SUN AND ALONG THE GULF 
COAST MON.

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GMZ080-240330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 PM CDT WED AUG 23 2006

.TONIGHT AND THU...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...W OF 95W S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 95W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 
2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS.
.SAT AND SUN...W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E 
OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...W OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 94W NE 
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-240330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT WED AUG 23 2006

.TONIGHT AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 22N.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS TSTMS.
.MON...NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.

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GMZ084-240330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 PM CDT WED AUG 23 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. N OF 24N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI NIGHT...S OF 25N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 
25N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N 
OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ086-240330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 PM CDT WED AUG 23 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...S OF 25N ELY WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
TO 2 FT. N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS TSTMS.
.SUN AND MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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FORECASTER DGS/TORRES