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FZNT24 KNHC 130913
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
430 AM EDT WED SEP 13 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-131530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 AM EDT WED SEP 13 2006

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT MOVES SE OFF THE UPPER TEXAS COAST AND  
LATER THIS MORNING AND WILL EXTEND FROM FL BIG BEND TO NE MEXICO 
THU THEN STALL E TO W ALONG 25N FRI THEN GRADUALLY DISSIPATE SAT 
AS A RIDGE BUILDS OVER EASTERN UNITED STATES. 

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GMZ080-131530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 AM EDT WED SEP 13 2006

.TODAY...N OF FRONT N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN AND SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-131530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM EDT WED SEP 13 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND TSTMS.
.SAT AND SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ084-131530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 AM EDT WED SEP 13 2006

.TODAY THROUGH THU...N OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.FRI...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. S OF FRONT S WINDS 10 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT ENTIRE AREA. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS 
NEAR FRONT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN...E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ086-131530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 AM EDT WED SEP 13 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 24N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT. S OF 24N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

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FORECASTER DGS