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FZNT24 KNHC 031519
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 AM CDT TUE APR 03 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-032130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 AM CDT TUE APR 03 2007

.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ACROSS N WATERS WEAKEN THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF 
COLD FRONT MOVING SE OFF NW GULF COAST WED PASSING SE OF AREA 
LATE THU. HIGH PRES BUILD BEHIND FRONT THROUGH SAT.

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GMZ080-032130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
1030 AM CDT TUE APR 03 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISH TO 5 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT BECOME NE 20 KT BEHIND COLD 
FRONT. SEAS BUILD TO 7 FT. FEW SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

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GMZ082-032130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT TUE APR 03 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS W PART.
.WED THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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GMZ084-032130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 AM CDT TUE APR 03 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOME N 20 KT 
BEHIND COLD FRONT WED NIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILD TO 6 FT WED NIGHT.
S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FEW SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF FRONT NE 
TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
S OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

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GMZ086-032130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
1030 AM CDT TUE APR 03 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...N OF 27N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOME NE 20 KT BEHIND 
COLD FRONT. SEAS 2 FT BUILD TO 6 FT LATE. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FEW SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. 
.THU...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 
FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
NEAR FRONT.
.FRI AND SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISH TO 5 KT SAT. 
SEAS 3 FT.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES