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FZNT24 KNHC 172029
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT TUE JUL 17 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-180330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 PM CDT TUE JUL 17 2007

.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE WILL REMAIN IN THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH FRI
THEN MOVE E OF AREA SAT AND SUN AS WEAK FRONT APPROACHES THE
GULF COAST.

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GMZ080-180330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 PM CDT TUE JUL 17 2007

.TONIGHT AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS...BECOMING ISOLATED WED.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT W 
OF 93W AND 2 TO 3 FT E OF 93W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE 
AREA.
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

$$
GMZ082-180330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT TUE JUL 17 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

$$
GMZ084-180330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
430 PM CDT TUE JUL 17 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 27N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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GMZ086-180330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
430 PM CDT TUE JUL 17 2007
 
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 
2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N SLY WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N.
.THU THROUGH SUN...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.

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FORECASTER DGS

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