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FZNT24 KNHC 220228
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 PM CDT SAT OCT 21 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-220930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT SAT OCT 21 2006

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST TONIGHT 
AND MOVE TO 30N90W 26N97W BY SUN AFTERNOON. BY SUN NIGHT THE 
FRONT WILL MOVE TO 30N82W TO 22N95W AND BY LATE MON AFTERNOON 
OVER THE FAR SE GULF. THE FRONT WILL EXIT THE AREA LATE MON 
NIGHT AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE AREA BEHIND THE 
FRONT THROUGH THU. 

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GMZ080-220930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 PM CDT SAT OCT 21 2006

.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO 6 
FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. 
.SUN...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SE 
OF FRONT SW TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST S OF 26N.
.WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
.THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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GMZ082-220930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT SAT OCT 21 2006

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
5 TO 8 FT. SE OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 23N NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S 
OF 23N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...N OF 22N E TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 22N E 
TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.WED...E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST N OF 22N.
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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GMZ084-220930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 PM CDT SAT OCT 21 2006

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT. SE OF FRONT SE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 23N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 
FT. S OF 23N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST S OF 25N.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT..HIGHEST S OF 25N. 
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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GMZ086-220930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 PM CDT SAT OCT 21 2006

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...HIGHEST S 
PART. 
.SUN...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 
5 TO 7 FT. SE OF FRONT E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 
TO 8 FT. S OF 26N N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT N OF 28N AND 7 
TO 10 FT S OF 28N.
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N AND 5 TO 
7 FT S OF 27N.
.THU...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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FORECASTER CAB