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FZNT24 KNHC 310800
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
430 AM CDT SAT MAR 31 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-311530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 AM CDT SAT MAR 31 2007

.SYNOPSIS...POLAR HIGH ON SE COAST MOVING SLOWLY SE AND 
WEAKENING TODAY THROUGH MON. RIDGE WILL EXTEND BACK OVER N 
CENTRAL GULF TUE THEN DRIFT N AND WEAKEN. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE 
TO THE NW GULF WED AND CENTRAL GULF WED EVENING WITH GUSTY N AND 
NE WINDS. 

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GMZ080-311530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 AM CDT SAT MAR 31 2007

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND TSTMS NW PART.
.TONIGHT...W OF WEAK FRONT N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 
FRONT S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED 
TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT. W OF 94W WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS NW. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT SHIFTING TO N 15 TO 20 KT W 
OF FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT W OF FRONT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.

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GMZ082-311530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT SAT MAR 31 2007

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW PORTION.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 95W 
WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WINDS 
SHIFTING TO NE 15 KT SEAS 3 TO 4 FT N OF A COLD FRONT LATE.

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GMZ084-311530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 AM CDT SAT MAR 31 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 
KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT DECREASING TO 3 TO 4 FT.
.MON...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E 
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...SLY WINDS 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT THEN SHIFTING TO 
N 15 KT BEHIND A COLD FRONT WED AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT 
INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FT. FEW SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.

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GMZ086-311530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
430 AM CDT SAT MAR 31 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING 
TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT E WINDS 25 KT SEAS TO 10 FT STRAITS 
OF FL.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.MON...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S 
OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...N OF 27N WINDS SLY 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 
27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...WINDS VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 
KT W OF A COLD FRONT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT INCREASING 3 TO 4 FT 
LATE. FEW SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.

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FORECASTER RRG