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FZNT24 KNHC 050854
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
330 AM CST MON FEB 05 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-051530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 AM CST MON FEB 05 2007

.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING ACROSS THE STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA TO JUST N OF THE YUCATAN CHANNEL AND INTO THE SE BAY OF 
CAMPECHE TONIGHT WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN AND MOVE E OF THE AREA 
TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL CLIP THE NE GULF LATE TODAY...FOLLOWED 
BY STRONG HIGH PRESSURE THAT WILL BUILD OVER THE NRN GULF WATERS
THROUGH TUE...THEN SLOWLY WEAKEN WED THROUGH FRI. 

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GMZ080-051530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
330 AM CST MON FEB 05 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 27N E OF 93W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 27N E OF 95W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT N OF 28N AND 
5 TO 7 FT S OF 28N.
.THU AND FRI...E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT OVER THE N PART 
ON FRIDAY. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ082-051530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 AM CST MON FEB 05 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E OF 94W NE TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT 
DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. E OF 94W N TO 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF 95W N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN 
NE SWELL. E OF 95W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN LINGERING E 
SWELL.
.THU AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ084-051530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
330 AM CST MON FEB 05 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 26N NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 
FT. FROM 26N TO 28N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 
28N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 
TO 8 FT...HIGHEST FROM 27N TO 28N. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.WED...S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E 
WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU AND FRI...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ086-051530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W  
330 AM CST MON FEB 05 2007

.TODAY...N OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. BETWEEN 25N 
AND 26N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT TO 11 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.WED...N OF 27N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E TO NE 
WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU AND FRI...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN