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FZNT24 KNHC 082046
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2008

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-090330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2008

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE N OF AREA ALONG 34N. WEAK COLD FRONT 
MOVING OFF TX COAST THIS EVENING WILL EXTEND FROM 30N85W TO 23N98W 
WED THEN DISSIPATE THU. ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF TX 
COAST LATE THU...BECOME STATIONARY FROM 29N83W TO 24N98W LATE FRI 
AND SAT...THEN MOVE SOUTH SUNDAY AS HIGH PRES PUSHES INTO TEXAS.

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GMZ080-090330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W  
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
330 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2008

.TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E 
OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
.WED...NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SE OF FRONT SE TO 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 5 FT. SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT...BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE.
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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GMZ082-090330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2008

.TONIGHT AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...N OF 22N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT. S
OF 22N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 5 FT.

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GMZ084-090330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
330 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2008

.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 15 KT 
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. S OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ086-090330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
330 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2008

.TONIGHT...S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 25N SE 
WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT...SHIFTING N TO NE BEHIND FRONT. 
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN...N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF FRONT S 
TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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FORECASTER MUNDELL