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

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-010330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 PM CDT SAT MAR 31 2007

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT JUST OFF THE TEXAS COAST TONIGHT WILL 
MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL LOUISIANA COAST TO THE UPPER MEXICAN COAST 
LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WILL THEN DRIFT E AND GRADUALLY 
DISSIPATE ON MONDAY. A RIDGE WILL EXTEND ALONG 28N ON MONDAY AND 
TUESDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF EARLY 
WEDNESDAY AND MOVE RAPIDLY E AND INTO THE SE GULF ON THURSDAY.

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GMZ080-010330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 PM CDT SAT MAR 31 2007

.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW 10 TO 15 KT W OF 
FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG THE COLD FRONT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E OF COLD FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 5 FT. W OF COLD FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.WED...S WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING TO N 15 TO 20 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 
2 TO 3 FT INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FT W OF FRONT.
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

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GMZ082-010330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT SAT MAR 31 2007

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT 
IN THE BAY OF CAMPECHE.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E OF 93W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. W 
OF 93W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND WED...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ084-010330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 PM CDT SAT MAR 31 2007

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 
TO 15 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT DECREASING TO 3 TO 4 FT SUN 
NIGHT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO N 15 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 
3 TO 4 FT.
.THU...N OF 25N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ086-010330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
430 PM CDT SAT MAR 31 2007

.TONIGHT...N OF 27N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E 
TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S 
OF 27N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. 
S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.THU...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 
FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

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FORECASTER CAB