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FZNT24 KNHC 160253
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
930 PM CST THU DEC 15 2005

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-160930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
930 PM CST THU DEC 15 2005

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF WILL MOVE E THROUGH 
SAT THEN STRENGTHEN SUN THROUGH TUE INCREASING E WINDS ACROSS
MUCH OF THE GULF. SWELLS FROM A DEEPENING EAST COAST LOW WILL 
PROPAGATE INTO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WED. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
TO E TEXAS LATE WED.

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GMZ080-160930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
930 PM CST THU DEC 15 2005

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

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GMZ082-160930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
930 PM CST THU DEC 15 2005

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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GMZ084-160930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
930 PM CST THU DEC 15 2005

.TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT S 
OF 26N AND 1 TO 2 FT N OF 26N.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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GMZ086-160930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W  
930 PM CST THU DEC 15 2005

.TONIGHT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
AREAS OF RAIN S OF 26N. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 26N.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 26N BECOMING ISOLATED IN THE AFTERNOON 
INTO SAT NIGHT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 25N SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N 
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

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FORECASTER MUNDELL/AGUIRRE