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FZNT24 KNHC 061456
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 AM CDT FRI APR 06 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-062130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 AM CDT FRI APR 06 2007

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO 1009 MB LOW 
PRES NEAR 23N85W WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA THIS EVENING. HIGH PRES 
BUILDS OVER THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH SAT. LOW PRES WILL 
DEVELOP OVER THE W GULF SUN WITH AN INCREASE IN NE WINDS. A LOW 
AND FRONT WILL MOVE EWD MON WITH DECREASING WINDS. HIGH PRES 
FOLLOWING THE FRONT WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA TUE WITH RETURN SLY 
WINDS INCREASING W OF 90W.

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GMZ080-062130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
1030 AM CDT FRI APR 06 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
AREAS OF RAIN.  
.SUN...NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 12 
FT. WINDS AND SEAS DECREASING LATE. AREAS OF RAIN. S OF FRONT SE 
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 5 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS INCREASING 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ082-062130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT FRI APR 06 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...N OF 22N W OF 95W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOME 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT SUBSIDE 5 TO 7 FT LATE.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ084-062130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 AM CDT FRI APR 06 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 
7 FT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 25N ENDING THIS AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF RAIN N OF 
27N.
.SUN...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 
27N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF RAIN. 
.MON...N OF COLD FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S 
OF FRONT WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF RAIN N 
OF FRONT.
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ086-062130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
1030 AM CDT FRI APR 06 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ENDING LATE.
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SUN...N OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.MON...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S 
OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF RAIN N OF 
FRONT.  
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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FORECASTER RRG/DGS