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FZNT24 KNHC 240857
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-241530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE INTO THE SE GULF OF 
MEXICO TODAY THEN INTO THE MIDDLE GULF SAT THE FAR WESTERN GULF 
SUN. WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL REMAIN ALONG 30N THROUGHOUT THE 
PERIOD.

$$
GMZ080-241530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

$$
GMZ082-241530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

.TODAY THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT 
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT LATE SAT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED 
TSTMS MAINLY S OF 23N.
.MON AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

$$
GMZ084-241530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
430 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

.TODAY THROUGH SUN...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT INTO SAT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT BY SUN. N OF 25N VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT THROUGH SAT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 
FT SUN. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

$$
GMZ086-241530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
430 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 
3 FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 
27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BECOMING 2 TO 4 FT.

$$
FORECASTER DGS

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