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FZNT24 KNHC 221455
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
930 AM CST THU FEB 22 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-222130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
930 AM CST THU FEB 22 2007

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE ACROSS THE GULF WILL SHIFT E AND 
WEAKEN THROUGH FRI. APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL INCREASE SLY 
WINDS IN THE WRN GULF FRI NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE OFFSHORE 
SAT EVENING AND EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 23N95W 
19N96W SUN BECOMING STATIONARY FROM TAMPA BAY TO THE SW GULF MON.

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GMZ080-222130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
930 AM CST THU FEB 22 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.SUN...W OF FRONT NLY WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.MON...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ082-222130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
930 AM CST THU FEB 22 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N OF 22N E OF 96W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. E 
OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.MON...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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GMZ084-222130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
930 AM CST THU FEB 22 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...S TO SW WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT.
.MON...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 
FRONT S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

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GMZ086-222130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
930 AM CST THU FEB 22 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 
TO 2FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT BEHIND FRONT. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.MON...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. S OF FRONT SE TO S 
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT ENTIRE AREA.

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FORECASTER MUNDELL/DGS