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FZNT24 KNHC 120807
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
330 AM CST FRI JAN 12 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-121530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 AM CST FRI JAN 12 2007

.SYNOPSIS...AN OLD POLAR HIGH OFF THE MID ATLC COAST EXTENDS 
BACK OVER THE GULF TODAY WITH GUSTY E AND SE WINDS. THE HIGH IS 
MOVING SLOWLY EWD THROUGH TUE. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TX 
GULF COAST LATE MON WITH GUSTY NLY WINDS. THE FRONT WILL MOVE TO 
NEAR 30N85W 26N90W 19N94W LATE TUE.

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GMZ080-121530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
330 AM CST FRI JAN 12 2007

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. FEW SHOWERS.
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WINDS SHIFTING 
TO N 20 KT AND GUSTY W OF A COLD FRONT LATE. SEAS BUILDING 5 TO 
7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.TUE...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS INCREASING 8 TO 12 FT.

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GMZ082-121530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 AM CST FRI JAN 12 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS DEVELOPING NW PORTION LATE.   
.TUE...W OF FRONT N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER 
GUSTS. SEAS INCREASING 9 TO 14 FT. E OF FRONT WINDS VARIABLE 10 
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. 

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GMZ084-121530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
330 AM CST FRI JAN 12 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6  TO 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E 
TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS DEVELOPING N OF 28N LATE.
.TUE...NW OF A COLD FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS INCREASING 5 
TO 7 FT. S E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.

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GMZ086-121530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W  
330 AM CST FRI JAN 12 2007

.TODAY...N OF 28N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 28N 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT 
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 27N 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.SUN...N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E 
TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WINDS SHIFTING 
TO NW 15 TO 20 KT W OF A COLD FRONT LATE. SEAS INCREASING 4 TO 6 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.

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FORECASTER RRG