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FZNT24 KNHC 120311
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 PM CDT WED OCT 11 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-120930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT WED OCT 11 2006

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK COLD FRONT FROM SE LOUISIANA TO S TEXAS COAST 
REACH CENTRAL FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO NEAR 25N92W LATE TONIGHT AND 
OVER FAR SE GULF LATE THU AFTERNOON. STRONGER REINFORCING COLD 
FRONT MOVE OFF TEXAS AND LOUISIANA COAST LATE THU AND MOVE TO 
FROM WRN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO S TEXAS FRI NIGHT. BY SAT COLD 
FRONT STALL OVER SRN GULF THEN DRIFT NE AS WARM FRONT SUN.

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GMZ080-120930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 PM CDT WED OCT 11 2006

.TONIGHT...W OF 93W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
E OF 93W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N OF STRONG COLD FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS BUILD TO 8 FT. S OF STRONG COLD FRONT S WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS.
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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GMZ082-120930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT WED OCT 11 2006

.TONIGHT AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 23N SAT AND SUN.

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GMZ084-120930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 PM CDT WED OCT 11 2006

.TONIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
S OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
S OF 26N SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N OF STRONG COLD FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS BUILD TO 7 FT. S OF STRONG COLD FRONT S WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 26N 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS FROM 23N TO 27N.
.SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 26N 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS FROM 23N 
TO 26N.
.SUN...N OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN E SWELL. 
S OF 23N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 
24N 
.MON...N OF 16N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 26N SE 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.

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GMZ086-120930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 PM CDT WED OCT 11 2006

.TONIGHT AND THU...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.FRI...N OF 28N N TO NE WINDS INCREASE TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILD TO 6 
FT. S OF 28N N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF FRONT NE 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 25N.
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES