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FZNT24 KNHC 240804
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 AM CST MON DEC 24 2007

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-241530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 AM CST MON DEC 24 2007
  
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO ERN BAY OF CAMPECHE  
WILL MOVE SE OF AREA TONIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OVER AREA 
TODAY AND TUE WITH A SECOND COLD FRONT ENTERING NW WATERS LATE 
WED THEN BECOME STATIONARY THU AND MOVE N AS A WARM FRONT. A 
THIRD COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW WATERS FRI.

$$
GMZ080-241530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W  
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
330 AM CST MON DEC 24 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...W OF COLD FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 
FRONT SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU AND FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO N WINDS 15 
KT W OF COLD FRONT. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT.

$$
GMZ082-241530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W    
330 AM CST MON DEC 24 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT 
IN NE SWELL. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT.  
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.THU AND FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

$$
GMZ084-241530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
330 AM CST MON DEC 24 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU AND FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

$$
GMZ086-241530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W     
330 AM CST MON DEC 24 2007

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT... 
HIGHEST W PART. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT... HIGHEST W PART.
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

$$
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