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FZNT24 KNHC 180258
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL 
HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
930 PM CST FRI NOV 17 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-180930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
930 PM CST FRI NOV 17 2006

WINDS AND SEAS WILL START TO INCREASE ON SUN ACROSS THE GULF AS 
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THE AREA SUN THROUGH MON WITH A 
STRONG STRONG NLY WINDS AND HEAVY SEAS MON THROUGH THROUGH WED.

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GMZ080-180930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
930 PM CST FRI NOV 17 2006

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF 93W 
AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF 93W.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 
TO 20 KT LATE SAT NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT 
SUN NIGHT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT N OF 28N AND 8 
TO 12 FT S OF 28N IN N SWELL. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 28N 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN N SWELL SUBSIDING TO  6 TO 9 FT.
.WED...W OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 
94W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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GMZ082-180930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
930 PM CST FRI NOV 17 2006

.TONIGHT...E OF 94W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 94W NE 
TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E OF 95W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. W OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.  
.MON...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 
12 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.TUE...NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 7 
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.WED...W OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. 
E OF 93W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

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GMZ084-180930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
930 PM CST FRI NOV 17 2006

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 25N SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN 
N SWELL...AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 
KT LATE SAT NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 25N AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 
25N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT.
.MON AND TUE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT 
LATE MON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

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GMZ086-180930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
930 PM CST FRI NOV 17 2006

.TONIGHT...N OF 27N N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 24N TO 
27N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N N WINDS 
15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N 
N SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 
TO 5 TO 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT 
LATE MON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT.

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FORECASTER EC/FT