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FZNT24 KNHC 042135
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
330 PM CST THU JAN 04 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-050330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 PM CST THU JAN 04 2007

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM SW LOUISIANA TO 22N97W WILL 
WEAKEN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 25N93W EARLY FRI THEN DISSIPATE FRI 
AFTERNOON. RIDGE BUILDS ALONG 27N/28N FRI AFTERNOON AND SAT. 
NEXT COLD FRONT EXTEND FROM SW LOUISIANA TO 19N96W EARLY SUN AND 
FROM FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 19N94W MON AND E OF AREA TUE. HIGH 
PRES BUILD BEHIND FRONT.

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GMZ080-050330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
330 PM CST THU JAN 04 2007

.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT WLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E 
OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TO 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW TO N 20 TO 
25 KT W OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BECOMING 5 TO 7 FT W OF 
FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.SUN...W OF FRONT NW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. E OF FRONT
S TO SW 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF FRONT.
.MON...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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GMZ082-050330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 PM CST THU JAN 04 2007

.TONIGHT...W OF 93W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. E OF 93W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS N OF 22N W OF 95W.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 95W 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
BUILDING 7 TO 9 FT. E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF FRONT.
.MON...W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF 
FRONT NEE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S OF 21N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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GMZ084-050330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
330 PM CST THU JAN 04 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING 
S TO SW N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 28N.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW 15 TO 20 KT W OF 
FRONT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS 
E OF FRONT.
.MON...W OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS E OF FRONT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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GMZ086-050330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W  
330 PM CST THU JAN 04 2007

.TONIGHT AND FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 27N.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING TO NW TO N AND INCREASING 15 
TO 20 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT INCREASING 4 TO 6 FT W OF 
FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF FRONT.
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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FORECASTER DGS