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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 PM CST WED JAN 9 2008

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-100330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 PM CST WED JAN 9 2008

.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT OVER THE NW GULF WILL LIFT N OF AREA 
TONIGHT. ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF TEXAS COAST THU... 
BECOME STATIONARY FROM 28N83W TO 25N97W FRI AND SAT. A LOW DEVELOPS 
ALONG THE FRONT SAT THEN MOVES E AND INTENSIFIES SAT NIGHT AND SUN 
WITH A COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH ACROSS THE GULF. THE FRONT WILL BE 
FROM 26N82W TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE SUN...AND SOUTH OF THE AREA MON.

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GMZ080-100330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W  
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
330 PM CST WED JAN 9 2008

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT... 
BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE.
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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GMZ082-100330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 PM CST WED JAN 9 2008

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...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 BUILDING 3 TO 6 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

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GMZ084-100330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
330 PM CST WED JAN 9 2008

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 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 5 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 
FRONT SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. 
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. S OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...N OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT SW 
TO W WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

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GMZ086-100330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
330 PM CST WED JAN 9 2008

.TONIGHT...S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 25N SE 
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
S OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN...N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT S 
TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

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FORECASTER MUNDELL