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FZNT24 KNHC 010304
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
930 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-010930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
930 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007

.SYNOPSIS...SLY WINDS ACROSS THE GULF WILL INCREASE THU MORNING IN 
ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE TX COAST. THE FRONT WILL 
REACH FROM 30N83W 18N94W EARLY FRI...FROM 27N82W TO 18N92W EARLY 
SAT...THEN MOVE SE OF THE GULF EARLY SUN. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD 
BEHIND THE FRONT SUN THROUGH MON.

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GMZ080-010930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
930 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007

.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO N BEHIND FRONT 
AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 
FT NW PART THU NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT FAR W PART 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF 93W AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF 93W.
.MON...E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. W OF 93W 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ082-010930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
930 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING TO N BEHIND 
FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING 
TO 20 TO 25 KT SAT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT FRI AND 6 TO 9 FT SAT. SE OF 
FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.SUN...E OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. W OF 95W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.MON...E OF 94W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. W OF 94W NE TO 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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GMZ084-010930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
930 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WINDS 
SHIFTING TO N 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE THU NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SE OF FRONT S 
WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT ENTIRE AREA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS 
ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SE OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SUN...N OF 27N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING 4 TO 6 
FT S OF 27N AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 27N LATE.

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GMZ086-010930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
930 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007

.TONIGHT AND THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... 
SHIFTING TO N 10 TO 15 KT BEHIND FRONT FRI AND FRI NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 
7 FT. S OF 27N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT. SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND S OF FRONT.
.SUN...N OF 26N NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT SUN AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.MON...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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FORECASTER MUNDELL