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FZNT24 KNHC 232051
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-240330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROUGH FROM 28N90W TO 18N91W WILL MEANDER 
BETWEEN 90W AND 95W THROUGH THU WITH POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE 
FORMATION. AN ATLC RIDGE WILL BUILD W OVER THE EAST GULF ALONG 
23N THU AND ACROSS THE WESTERN WATERS FRI.

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GMZ080-240330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 
4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF TROUGH.
.FRI...W TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

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GMZ082-240330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...W OF TROUGH N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 
2 FT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF TROUGH.
,THU AND FRI...WINDS VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

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GMZ084-240330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N W OF 88W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 88W. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...N OF 27N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE 
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED TSTMS N 
PART.

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GMZ086-240330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
430 PM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...N OF 27N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S
OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND TSTMS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING W FRI. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SW 
FRI. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

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FORECASTER NELSON