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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
430 AM CDT WED APR 11 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-111530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 AM CDT WED APR 11 2007

.SYNOPSIS...A WARM FRONT FROM NW FL TO LA WILL NE AND INLAND NE 
LATER TODAY. WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW GULF AROUND THIS 
MORNING THEN STALL FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND TO NW BAY OF CAMPECHE 
EARLY THU AND RAPIDLY DISSIPATE. SLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THU AND 
FRI IN ADVANCE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT ENTERING THE NW GULF LATE 
FRI NIGHT AND MOVING SE OF THE GULF SUN AFTERNOON.

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GMZ080-111530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 AM CDT WED APR 11 2007

.TODAY...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 
TO 25 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING 7 TO 9 FT LATE.
.FRI AND SAT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING TO NW TO N 20 
TO 30 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE FRI NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT FRI 
BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT SAT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR 
FRONT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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GMZ082-111530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT WED APR 11 2007

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. E OF FRONT 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A FEW SHOWERS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 
KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO N 20 TO 30 
KT BEHIND FRONT LATE SAT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT SAT 
NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT W OF 95W AND 6 TO 8 
E OF 95W.

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GMZ084-111530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 AM CDT WED APR 11 2007

.TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 
FRONT S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT THU 
NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT LATE. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SUN...S TO SW WINDS 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW TO N 20 TO 25
KT SAT NIGHT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT 
SUN. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.

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GMZ086-111530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
430 AM CDT WED APR 11 2007

.TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT AND THU...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
FT. SE OF FRONT S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A FEW 
SHOWERS.  
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...SLY WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW 20 TO 25 KT 
BEHIND FRONT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING 7 TO 9 FT NW OF 
FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.

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FORECASTER DGS