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FZNT24 KNHC 301536
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT TUE OCT 30 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-302130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 AM CDT TUE OCT 30 2007
  
.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT ALONG 28N83W 27N91W 18N93W WITH 
GALE FORCE WINDS S OF 22N W OF 93W THROUGH TONIGHT. THE FRONT 
DISSIPATES OVER THE WESTERN GULF...RELAXING GRADIENT AND ENDING 
GALE EVENT. WINDS AND SEAS DECREASE W OF 90W BUT CONTINUE STRONG 
E OF 90W UNTIL SAT AS TROPICAL STORM NOEL BRUSHES E COAST OF 
FLORIDA.

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GMZ080-302130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W  
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 AM CDT TUE OCT 30 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 28N E OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE 
SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...S OF 28N E OF 94W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS INCREASE TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILD TO 8 FT.

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GMZ082-302130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 
1030 AM CDT TUE OCT 30 2007

...GALE WARNING S OF 22N W OF 93W...

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 22N W OF 93W NW TO N WINDS 30 
TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT. SEAS TO 11 TO 
16 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE W OF 93W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 12 
FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL LATE. E OF 93W N TO NE 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED 
TSTMS.
.WED...W OF 93W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 
TO 7 FT. E OF 93W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S PART.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...S OF 22N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS S PART.
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASE TO 25 KT LATE.
SEAS BUILD TO 9 FT.

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GMZ084-302130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 AM CDT TUE OCT 30 2007

.TONIGHT...N OF 25N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 7 TO 10 FT. S 
OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 
FT. S OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.WED THROUGH THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASE TO 25 KT 
LATE WED AND THU. SEAS 8 FT...BUILD TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
E PORTION. 
.FRI AND SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT...SUBSIDE TO 
6 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS E PORTION FRI.

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GMZ086-302130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
1030 AM CDT TUE OCT 30 2007

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N AND N OF 28N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS.
.FRI AND SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT...SUBSIDE TO 5 
FT N OF 25N SAT.

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FORECASTER BARNES/CHRISTENSEN