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FZNT24 KNHC 112050
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT SAT AUG 11 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-120330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 PM CDT SAT AUG 11 2007

.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 27N THROUGH SUN NIGHT...THEN DISSIPATES MON. 
BROAD SFC LOW PRES DEVELOPS NEAR YUCATAN PENINSULA MON THEN MOVES 
INTO THE SRN GULF TUE AND WED WITH INCREASED WINDS IN THE SW GULF.

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GMZ080-120330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 PM CDT SAT AUG 11 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...S OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 
27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ082-120330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT SAT AUG 11 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING 
SE E OF 92W TUE NIGHT AND WED. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 94W N TO NE 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ084-120330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
430 PM CDT SAT AUG 11 2007

.TONIGHT AND SUN...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. N 
OF 26N VARIABLE SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 
28N VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...S OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 2EN E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N.
.WED...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.THU...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ086-120330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
430 PM CDT SAT AUG 11 2007
 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...S OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. N OF 26N NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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FORECASTER DGS

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