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FZNT24 KNHC 230831
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
330 AM CST THU NOV 23 2006

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-231530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 AM CST THU NOV 23 2006

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER THE NW GULF WILL WEAKEN TODAY AS A 
RIDGE DEVELOPS FROM THE SE UNITED STATES TO THE SW GULF TONIGHT 
THROUGH MON. PRES GRADIENT WILL STRENGTHEN OVER THE E GULF FRI 
NIGHT WITH INCREASING WINDS AND SEAS ACROSS THE SE GULF AND 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON.

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GMZ080-231530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
330 AM CST THU NOV 23 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 
FT. E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 
6 FT.

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GMZ082-231530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 AM CST THU NOV 23 2006

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. E OF 94W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 94W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT. E OF 94W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT OR 
LESS S OF 23N W OF 94W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN BUILDING NE SWELL.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS 
S OF 23N W OF 94W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.

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GMZ084-231530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
330 AM CST THU NOV 23 2006

.TODAY THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT 
IN N SWELL S OF 27N AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 27N...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 
FT ENTIRE AREA FRI.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE SAT. N OF 26N E WINDS 
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE SAT.

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GMZ086-231530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W  
330 AM CST THU NOV 23 2006

.TODAY THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT 
IN NW SWELL S OF 27N AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 27N 
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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FORECASTER BERG