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FZNT24 KNHC 050303
OFFNT4

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

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-050930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
930 PM CST THU JAN 04 2007

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 29N91W TO 21N97W WEAKEN FROM 
W FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 23N92W FRI THEN DISSIPATE LATE FRI. RIDGE 
BUILDS ALONG 28N 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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GMZ080-050930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
930 PM CST THU JAN 04 2007

.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 
27N W OF FRONT W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HIGHER WIND AND SEAS IN SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS 
SHOWERS E OF 93W.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT SHIFT NW 20 TO 25 KT W OF FRONT 
LATE. SEAS 5 FT BECOME 7 FT W OF FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
ISOLATED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.SUN...W OF FRONT NW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. E OF FRONT
S TO SW 15 KT. SEAS TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF FRONT.
.MON...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

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GMZ082-050930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
930 PM CST THU JAN 04 2007

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 22N W OF 95W.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. E OF 95W
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
BUILD TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF FRONT.
.MON...W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
E OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S OF 21N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

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GMZ084-050930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
930 PM CST THU JAN 04 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFT SW 
N OF 27N FRI. SEAS 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 26N.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME NW 20 KT W OF FRONT 
LATE. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF FRONT.
.MON...W OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. E OF FRONT 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 
FRONT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

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GMZ086-050930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W  
930 PM CST THU JAN 04 2007

.TONIGHT AND FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 27N.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT SHIFT NW INCREASE TO 20 KT W OF 
FRONT. SEAS 2 FT INCREASE TO 7 FT W OF FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND TSTMS E OF FRONT.
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES