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FZNT24 KNHC 171511
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 AM CST SAT NOV 17 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-172130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
930 AM CST SAT NOV 17 2007
  
.SYNOPSIS...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE NW WATERS 
TONIGHT WITH A WEAK TROUGH MOVING OFFSHORE AND STALLING OVER THE 
NW WATERS SUN NIGHT THEN DISSIPATING MON. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE 
OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE WED REACHING FROM 30N86W TO 23N98W 
SUNRISE THU.

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GMZ080-172130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W  
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
930 AM CST SAT NOV 17 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NW PART.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW OF TROUGH VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 
2 FT. SE OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT BEHIND FRONT. 
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT W OF FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND ISOLATED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.

$$
GMZ082-172130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W   
930 AM CST SAT NOV 17 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND ISOLATED TSTMS W PART. 

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GMZ084-172130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
930 AM CST SAT NOV 17 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 7 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT SUN NIGHT. 
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E 
WINS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING TO N 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND 
FRONT LATE WED NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
ISOLATED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.

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GMZ086-172130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W   
930 AM CST SAT NOV 17 2007

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 28N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
5 FT.
.MON AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 25N SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT AND 5 TO 7 FT S OF 25N.
.WED...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING S LATE WED NIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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FORECASTER NELSON