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FZNT24 KNHC 080230
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
930 PM CST SUN JAN 07 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-080930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
930 PM CST SUN JAN 07 2007

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 20N96W WILL MOVE E OUT 
OF THE AREA BY TUE. HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER REGION MON THROUGH TUE 
WITH STRONG GUSTY N WINDS. HIGH PRES MOVE E WED WITH WINDS 
DIMINISHING. GUSTY SE AND S WINDS DEVELOP THU AS HIGH PRES 
STRENGTHENS OVER E GULF. 

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GMZ080-080930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
930 PM CST SUN JAN 07 2007

.TONIGHT...N WINDS INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WINDS  25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WINDS AND 
SEAS DIMINISH W OF 92W MON NIGHT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFT SE LATE. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

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GMZ082-080930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
930 PM CST SUN JAN 07 2007

.TONIGHT...N WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT WITH GUST OT GALE FORCE 
SW PART . SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE 
SW PART. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISH NW PORTION 
LATE MON NIGHT.
.TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT S 
PART. SEAS 11  TO 13 FT.
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT BECOME E 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 7 FT.
.THU AND FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6  FT.

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GMZ084-080930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
930 PM CST SUN JAN 07 2007

.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILD TO 8 FT. 
E OF FRONT SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
ISOLATED TSTMS E OF FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOME E 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU AND FRI...SE WINDS 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT N OF 28N LATE 
FRI. SEAS 7 FT ABATING TO 5 FT N OF 28N LATE FRI.

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GMZ086-080930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W  
930 PM CST SUN JAN 07 2007

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT W OF FRONT.
SEAS 4 FT BUILD TO 7 FT W OF FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF FRONT N WINDS INCREASE TO 25 KT.
SEAS BUILD TO 8 FT. E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS E OF FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT..EXCEPT E WINDS 25 
KT AND SEAS TO 12 FT ALONG STRAITS OF FLORIDA.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES