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FZNT24 KNHC 102023
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
430 PM EDT SUN SEP 10 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-110330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 PM EDT SUN SEP 10 2006

.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG THE EAST U.S. COAST EXTENDS SOUTH OVER 
THE EASTERN GULF THROUGH TUESDAY.  THE RIDGE WILL MOVE EAST IN 
ADVANCE OF A WEAK FRONT THAT WILL MOVE OFF THE UPPER TEXAS COAST 
EARLY WEDNESDAY THEN WILL WEAKEN AND REACH NORTH FLORIDA AND THE 
EAST GULF THURSDAY WITH A WEAK RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN U.S. 
FRIDAY.

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GMZ080-110330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 PM EDT SUN SEP 10 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT.  SEAS 1 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT SHIFTING TO N TO NE 10 TO 
15 KT N OF FRONT.  SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S 
OF FRONT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS.
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND TSTMS.

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GMZ082-110330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM EDT SUN SEP 10 2006

.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO OCCASIONALLY 15 
KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TUE AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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GMZ084-110330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 PM EDT SUN SEP 10 2006

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT.  SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 25N WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
.TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT.  S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KTS OR LESS.  SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
.WED...N OF 25N WINDS BECOMING NW 10 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT.  S OF 25N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG THE FRONT.
.THU...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
S OF THE FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG THE FRONT.
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT.  SEAS 1 FT.

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GMZ086-110330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 PM EDT SUN SEP 10 2006

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT.  SEA 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N SLY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  S OF 
26N NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT.  SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N.
.WED...N OF 26N SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.  S OF 
26N VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT.  SEAS 1 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT OR LESS N 
OF FRONT.  SEAS 1 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG THE 
FRONT.
.FRI...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.  S OF 
FRONT E WINDS 10 KT.  SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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FORECASTER LL