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FZNT24 KNHC 212107
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT SAT JUL 21 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-220330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 PM CDT SAT JUL 21 2007

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF. TROUGH FROM 
TAMPA BAY TO 27N84W WILL BECOME DIFFUSE LATER TONIGHT. OTHERWISE 
WEAK PRES PATTERN WITH LIGHT AND VARIABLE ACROSS MOST OF AREA.

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GMZ080-220330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 PM CDT SAT JUL 21 2007

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT W OF 95W AND SEAS 1 TO 
2 FT E OF 95W. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT.
.WED AND THU...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-220330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT SAT JUL 21 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 22N ON TUE.
.WED AND THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ084-220330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
430 PM CDT SAT JUL 21 2007

.TONIGHT...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N.
.SUN THROUGH WED...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT N OF 25N AND 2 TO 3 FT S OF
25N.

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GMZ086-220330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
430 PM CDT SAT JUL 21 2007
 
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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