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FZNT24 KNHC 041444
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT FRI MAY 04 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-042130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 AM CDT FRI MAY 04 2007

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG THE N GULF WILL WEAKEN THROUGH 
SAT. LOW PRES OVER THE PLAINS WILL DEEPEN SAT COMBINED WITH THE 
RIDGE WILL INCREASE THE THROUGH THE WEEKEND THEN WEAKENS EARLY 
NEXT WEEK.

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GMZ080-042130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
1030 AM CDT FRI MAY 04 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 
15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W OF 93W SE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT 
LATE SAT NIGHT INTO SUN. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT 
SUN. E OF 93W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT  DECREASING TO 10 TO 
15 KT LATE MON INTO TUE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.

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GMZ082-042130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT FRI MAY 04 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E OF 93W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 93W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E OF 95W SE WINDS WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 6 FT. W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 
8 FT.
.MON AND TUE...SE WINDS DECREASING TO E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT MON 
AFTERNOON INTO TUE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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GMZ084-042130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 AM CDT FRI MAY 04 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN...S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT.
.MON AND TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS N OF 28N.

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GMZ086-042130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
1030 AM CDT FRI MAY 04 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS S 10 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 25N.
.MON AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT 
DECREASING 10 TO 15 KT N OF 26N TUE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 
3 TO 4 FT N OF 26N TUE. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 26N.

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE/DGS