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FZNT24 KNHC 300306
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
930 PM CST MON JAN 29 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-300930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
930 PM CST MON JAN 29 2007

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRES OVER SE CONUS MOVE E OF AREA TUE AS LOW PRES DEVELOP 
ALONG S TX COAST LATE TUE. COLD FRONT ENTERS NW GULF TUE NIGHT 
AND STALLS ALONG 27N83W 2895W WED THEN MOVES NWD AS WARM FRONT 
LATE WED AS LOW PRES MOVES N OF AREA LATE THU WITH COLD FRONT 
FROM30N88W TO 22N98W. COLD FRONT ALONG 29N83W TO 21N90W LATE 
FRI. REINFORCING ARCTIC FRONT MOVES INTO NW GULF. FRONTS MERGE 
AND EXTEND FROM STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO NW YUCATAN LATE SAT. 

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GMZ080-300930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
930 PM CST MON JAN 29 2007

.TONIGHT...W OF 96W NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
E OF 96W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOME NE 20 TO 25 KT 
NW OF FRONT AND LOW PRES. SEAS 8 FT N OF FRONT AND 5 FT S OF 
FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF 93W. 
.WED...N OF 27N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 
KT. SEAS 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOME SW 20 TO 25 KT 
THU THEN SHIFT NW W OF FRONT. SEAS 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG 
FRONT. 
.FRI...N TO NW WINDS 10 KT BECOME N 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT 
BUILD TO 8 FT FRI NIGHT. 
.SAT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 10 FT. 

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GMZ082-300930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
930 PM CST MON JAN 29 2007

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFT NW W OF FRONT LATE.
SEAS 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.  
.FRI AND SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASE TO 25 KT SAT. 
SEAS 6 FT BUILD TO 11 FT LATE SAT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.

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GMZ084-300930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
930 PM CST MON JAN 29 2007

.TONIGHT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
S OF 25N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME NE 20 
KT N OF FRONT LATE TUE NIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILD TO 7 FT. S OF 27N  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOME SE 20 TO 25 KT 
LATE. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 20 KT BECOME S TO SW 
20 TO 25 KT THU. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT 
INCREASE TO 20 KT THU. SEAS 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N.
.FRI...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 10 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 FT. S OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT 
BUILD TO 11 FT LATE.  

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GMZ086-300930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W  
930 PM CST MON JAN 29 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 
FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOME S 20 TO 25 KT 
THU. SEAS 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS N PORTION. 
.FRI...N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT DIMINISH TO 10 KT LATE. 
SEAS 5 FT. S OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASE TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT 
BUILD TO 8 FT LATE.  

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES