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FZNT24 KNHC 091517
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 AM CDT MON APR 09 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-092130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 AM CDT MON APR 09 2007

.SYNOPSIS...A WARM FRONT EXTENDS FROM 27N82W TO LOW PRES 26N95W 
1014 MB WITH A TROUGH CONTINUING S TO 20N95W. THE LOW WILL MOVE 
N AND INLAND TX TONIGHT LIFTING THE WARM FRONT SLOWLY N ACROSS 
THE NE WATERS TUE AND WED. INCREASING SLY WINDS THU AND FRI AS 
LOW PRES DEVELOPS OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. 

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GMZ080-092130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
1030 AM CDT MON APR 09 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 26N E OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 
8 FT. AREAS OF RAIN N OF 26N.
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF 
RAIN N OF 28N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A FEW 
SHOWERS.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS DEVELOPING NEAR TX COAST. 

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GMZ082-092130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT MON APR 09 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON...W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT 
IN N SWELL. E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS N PART.
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS N PART.

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GMZ084-092130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 AM CDT MON APR 09 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WIDESPREAD 
RAIN WITH EMBEDDED TSTMS N OF 26N.
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 
28N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF RAIN N 
OF 28N.
.TUE...N OF 29N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 29N S 
TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS N PART.

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GMZ086-092130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
1030 AM CDT MON APR 09 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 
27N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN AND 
EMBEDDED TSTMS N OF 26N.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...N OF 28N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
S OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WIDESPREAD 
RAIN AND EMBEDDED SHOWERS N OF 27N.
.TUE NIGHT...N OF 29N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
S OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS. 
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A FEW SHOWERS 
N OF 27N.
.THU...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N SE 
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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FORECASTER NELSON