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FZNT24 KNHC 050907
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 AM CST WED DEC 5 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-050930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 AM CST WED DEC 5 2007
  
.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT FROM 24N81W TO 21N92W WILL DISSIPATE
EARLY TODAY...AS WEAK HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF. THE
NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE INTO THE WATERS TONIGHT AND THU...AS 
STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS E INTO THE EASTERN UNITED STATES. THE HIGH 
WILL MOVE OFF THE EAST COAST OF THE UNITED STATES FRI THROUGH THE 
WEEKEND...AS LOW PRES FORMS OVER THE PLAINS STATES. AS A RESULT...
INCREASING SE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ARE EXPECTED OVER ESPECIALLY 
THE WESTERN AND MIDDLE GULF FRI THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

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GMZ080-050930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W  
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
330 AM CST WED DEC 5 2007

.TODAY...W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT LATE.
.TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...
EXCEPT N OF 28N BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT LATE.
.THU...W OF 94W WINDS BECOMING SE 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 94W...
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...S TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT W OF 94W
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...W OF 94W...S TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
SAT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT SAT AND 6 TO 8 FT SUN. E OF 94W...
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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GMZ082-050930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W    
330 AM CST WED DEC 5 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
E OF 94W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT BY TONIGHT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS INCREASING 15 TO 20 KT FRI. SEAS
BUILDING 3 TO 5 FT FRI AND 4 TO 6 FT SAT.

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GMZ084-050930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
330 AM CST WED DEC 5 2007

.TODAY...N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT ENTIRE AREA.
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N TO NE. S OF
25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT
ENTIRE AREA.
.THU...WINDS BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. N OF 25N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT.

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GMZ086-050930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W    
330 AM CST WED DEC 5 2007

.TODAY...N OF 26N W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO
15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT THIS
AFTERNOON. S OF 26N W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. S OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N LATE. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EARLY THU...BECOMING
E BY THU NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 26N BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 7
FT LATE SAT. N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SAT INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT SUN. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SUN.

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FORECASTER MILLS