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FZNT24 KNHC 290315
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 PM CDT MON AUG 28 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-290930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT MON AUG 28 2006

.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 27N WEAKENS WED. TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO 
AT 21.7N 77.8W 1007 MB AT 400 PM CDT MOVING 305 DEG AT 10 KT. 
ERNESTO REMAIN E OF AREA AND MOVE TO 23.0N 79.1W TUE THEN INLAND 
OVER S FLORIDA TUE NIGHT THEN EXIT E CENTRAL ATLC FLORIDA COAST 
NEAR 28N WED NIGHT.

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GMZ080-290930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 PM CDT MON AUG 28 2006

.TONIGHT...W OF 94W S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. E OF SW WINDS 10 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
.WED...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.

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GMZ082-290930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT MON AUG 28 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.

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GMZ084-290930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 PM CDT MON AUG 28 2006

.TONIGHT AND TUE...N OF 26N NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 26N.
.TUE NIGHT...N OF 25N NW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
N OF 25N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI....N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
S OF 25N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.

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GMZ086-290930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 PM CDT MON AUG 28 2006

.TONIGHT AND TUE...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 
1 FT. S OF 25N NE WINDS INCREASE TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILD TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S OF 27N E OF 82W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
N OF 27N E 82W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. W OF 82W
NW TO N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 27N W OF 83W.
.WED...N OF 27N N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. S OF 27N SW TO W 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 27N NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASE TO 
10 KT LATE THU. SEAS 7 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDE TO 4 FT LATE THU.
S OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.SAT...N OF 26N SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES