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FZNT24 KNHC 122059
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
330 PM CST SUN NOV 12 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-130330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 PM CST SUN NOV 12 2006

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM FT MYERS FL STATIONARY THROUGH 
24N90W TO BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL WEAKEN AND EXTEND FROM S FLORIDA 
TO 25N90W TO 25N95W BY LATE MON. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE 
AREA THROUGH MON WITH DECREASING WINDS. THE HIGH WILL MOVE 
SLOWLY E TUE. INCREASING SLY WINDS TUE NIGHT AND WED W GULF. 
SECOND COLD FRONT MOVES OVER THE NW GULF WED WITH STRONG GUSTY 
NLY WINDS WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SE OF 
THE AREA LATE THU AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE AREA FROM THE 
W. WINDS AND SEAS DECREASE FRI.    

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GMZ080-130330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
330 PM CST SUN NOV 12 2006

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...ELY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS BUILDING
5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS DEVELOPING.
.WED...W OF FRONT N WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS 
TO GALE FORCE. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG 
FRONT.
.THU...W OF 95W N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WINDS AND 
SEAS DECREASING LATE. E OF 95W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING 
LATE. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE.
.FRI...N WINDS 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT E OF 95W 
AND SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT W OF 94W LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ082-130330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 PM CST SUN NOV 12 2006

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W OF 94W SE TOP S WINDS INCREASING 20 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 6 FT. E OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING TO N 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS 
TO GALE FORCE W OF FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 7 TO 9 FT 
LATE. E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT BAY OF CAMPECHE.  
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. WINDS AND SEAS SLOWLY DECREASING LATE.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DECREASING TO 10 KT OR LESS 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING 4 TO 6 FT LATE. 

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GMZ084-130330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
330 PM CST SUN NOV 12 2006

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S 
OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT INCREASING 15 KT LATE. 
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING NW TO N 25 
TO 30 KT W OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT 
LATE. S OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WINDS AND 
SEAS SLOWLY DECREASING LATE. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 3 TO 5 FT N OF 28N 
AND 5 TO 8 FT S OF 28N.

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GMZ086-130330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
330 PM CST SUN NOV 12 2006

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 25N VARIABLE S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.WED...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 20 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS BUILDING 4 
TO 6 FT. S OF 27N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS OR TSTMS N OF 27N. 
.THU...NW TO N WINDS 20 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. WINDS AND 
SEAS SLOWLY DECREASING LATE.   
.FRI...NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N AND 5 TO 7 
FT S OF 27N. 

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FORECASTER COBB