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FZNT24 KNHC 232056
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
330 PM CST TUE JAN 23 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-240330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 PM CST TUE JAN 23 2007

.SYNOPSIS...FRONT FROM 26N82W 26N95W WITH TROUGH TO 18N95W THIS 
EVENING WILL MOVE TO 25N81W 24N94W WITH TROUGH TO 18N92W LATE 
WEDNESDAY THEN TO JUST SOUTHEAST OF THE AREA LATE THURSDAY. 
HIGH CENTERED NORTH OF THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT WILL MOVE 
SOUTHEAST OVER THE ATLANTIC FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.  COLD FRONT 
MOVE OFF TEXAS COAST EARLY SATURDAY AND MOVE TO 86W EARLY SUNDAY 
AND EAST OF THE AREA SUNDAY. HIGH BUILD OVER TEXAS BEHIND THE 
FRONT.

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GMZ080-240330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
330 PM CST TUE JAN 23 2007

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW OF FONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASE TO 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. SE OF FRONT E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 
6 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 15 FT.  N OF 27N NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT DECREASE TO NE 20 
KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W 
OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

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GMZ082-240330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 PM CST TUE JAN 23 2007

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT... W OF TROUGH N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  
E OF TROUGH VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITH NE SWELL.

.WED THROUGH THU...W OF 95W N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 
FT.  SE OF FRONT N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY 
IN N SWELL. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASE TO NE 20 
KT EARLY FRI AND E 15 TO 20 KT LATE FRI. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITH NE SWELL.
.SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ084-240330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
330 PM CST TUE JAN 23 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASE 
TO 20 TO 25 KT WED. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILD TO 8 TO 12 FT WED NIGHT.
S OF FRONT SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...S OF 25N NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT DECREASE TO 
NE 20 KT EARLY FRI AND E 15 TO 20 KT LATE FRI. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
N OF 25N NE WINDS 20 KT DECREASE TO E 15 KT FRI. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF FRONT S 
TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG 
FRONT.

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GMZ086-240330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W  
330 PM CST TUE JAN 23 2007

.TONIGHT AND WED...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 
20 KT WED. SEAS 4 FT. S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
3 FT.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT 
INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KT THU. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF FRONT SW WINDS 
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT DECREASE TO NE TO E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT TO 
20 KT S OF 25N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT WITH N SWELL S OF 25N AND 4 TO 6 
FT N OF 25N.
.SAT...S OF 26N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 26N 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  SCATTERED SHOWERS 
ALONG FRONT.

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FORECASTER LL