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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
430 PM CDT THU APR 05 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-060330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 PM CDT THU APR 05 2007

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM S OF TAMPA TO 1011 MB LOW 
PRES AT 25N92W THEN CONTINUE TO 18N94W. LOW PRES MOVE ESE WHILE  
HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER NW GULF TONIGHT WITH GUSTY NE WINDS. LOW 
PRES MOVES E OF AREA FRI WITH HIGH PRES OVER AREA THROUGH SAT. 
LOW PRES MOVE OFF MEXICO INTO W GULF LATE SAT WITH COLD FRONT 
FROM NW GULF TO BAY OF CAMPECHE SUN AND E OF FL MON. 

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GMZ080-060330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 PM CDT THU APR 05 2007

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISH TO 15 KT TONIGHT. 
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THIS 
AFTERNOON.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT N 
OF 28N LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILD 7 TO 12 
FT. WINDS AND SEAS DECREASING LATE. AREAS OF RAIN.
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDE 4 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...SE TO S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

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GMZ082-060330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT THU APR 05 2007

.TONIGHT AND FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 10 KT 
FRI. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...N OF 22N W OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S 
OF 22N W OF 95W N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 95W SE TO S 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON AND TUE...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOME E 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT SUBSIDE TO 7 FT LATE.

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GMZ084-060330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 PM CDT THU APR 05 2007

.TONIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT 
BUILDING TO 10 FT TONIGHT. S OF FRONT WINDS W 10 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...WINDS BECOME N 15 TO 20 KT INCREASE TO 
25 KT N OF 29N LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 25N 
ENDING FRI NIGHT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 
26N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF RAIN. 
.MON...N OF COLD FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S 
OF FRONT W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF RAIN N OF FRONT.
.TUE...N OF 25N SE TO S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE 
WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

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GMZ086-060330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
430 PM CDT THU APR 05 2007

.TONIGHT...N OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 
FRONT WINDS VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 26N ENDING FRI NIGHT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON...N OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 
FRONT W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF RAIN N OF FRONT.  
.TUE...E TO SE WIND 10 KT OR LESS.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES