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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT TUE JUL 31 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-010930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT TUE JUL 31 2007

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK SURFACE LOW MAY DEVELOP OVER THE NORTH 
CENTRAL GULF WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. THE LOW WILL MOVE NORTH 
INTO ALABAMA ON FRIDAY. A RIDGE WILL STRETCH ACROSS THE NORTH 
CENTRAL GULF ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

$$
GMZ080-010930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 PM CDT TUE JUL 31 2007

.TONIGHT AND WED...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
E OF 94W SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 
91W.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 
FT. E OF 94W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SE TO S WINDS. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

$$
GMZ082-010930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT TUE JUL 31 2007

.TONIGHT AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

$$
GMZ084-010930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 PM CDT TUE JUL 31 2007

.TONIGHT AND WED...N OF 26N NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 25N.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 25N SW TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S 
OF 25N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT. S OF 25N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 26N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
GMZ086-010930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
1030 PM CDT TUE JUL 31 2007
 
.TONIGHT AND WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS OVER THE ENTIRE AREA.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
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