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FZNT24 KNHC 030244
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 02 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-030930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 02 2007
  
.SYNOPSIS...STRONG RIDGE OVER ERN UNITED STATES WEAKEN THROUGH 
WED. LOW PRES 1006 MB NEAR 24N86W...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE... 
MOVE WNW TO NEAR 26N89W LATE WED...28N92W LATE THU THEN WEAKEN 
OVER LOUISIANA/EAST TEXAS FRI. RIDGE WILL BUILD IN DURING THE 
WEEKEND.  

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GMZ080-030930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 02 2007

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E OF 93W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 93W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 93W.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF LOW N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT. E OF LOW S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.FRI AND SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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GMZ082-030930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 02 2007

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT WITH NE 
SWELL.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E OF 93W N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITH 
NE SWELL. W OF 93W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT 
WITH NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.THU...NW TO W WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT WITH NE 
SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.FRI AND SAT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 1O KT. SEAS 3 FT.

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GMZ084-030930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 02 2007

.TONIGHT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 
20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 24N NW WINDS 15 KT SHIFT 
SW LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDE TO 5 TO 6 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR LOW.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 25N SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S 
OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED 
TSTMS  N OF 26N.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 
TO 9 FT SUBSIDING THU NIGHT. S OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING THU NIGHT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.   

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GMZ086-030930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 02 2007

.TONIGHT...N OF 27N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 
27N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS
N OF 27N.
.WED TROUGH THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 
FT. N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

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FORECASTER LL/COBB