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FZNT24 KNHC 110328
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 10 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-110930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 10 2006

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK STATIONARY FRONT FROM STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO 
23N92W DISSIPATE LATER TONIGHT. STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES OFFSHORE 
THU NIGHT. FRONT MOVE TO 28N83W TO 22N98W LATE FRI AND FROM 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO YUCATAN PENINSULA SAT AND E OF AREA SUN.

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GMZ080-110930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 10 2006

...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRI...

.TONIGHT...WINDS BECOME SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW TO W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS BUILD TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DECREASE TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

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GMZ082-110930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 10 2006

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W OF FRONT N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. E OF FRONT 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF 95W.  
.SAT...W OF 95W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. E OF 95W E TO SE 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF 95W.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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GMZ084-110930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 10 2006
 
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 4 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 27N. 
.FRI...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. S OF 
FRONT N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 25N NE TO 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

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GMZ086-110930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 10 2006

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. FEW SHOWERS OVER 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 
FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N.
.FRI...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 
FRONT W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 25N 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES