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FZNT24 KNHC 140811
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 AM CST MON JAN 14 2008

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-141530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 AM CST MON JAN 14 2008

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM SOUTH FLORIDA TO THE YUCATAN 
PENINSULA WILL STALL JUST S OF THE AREA LATER TODAY THEN DRIFT 
BACK N OVER THE SW GULF WATERS TONIGHT WITH LOW PRES DEVELOPING 
ALONG THE FRONT TUE OVER THE NW GULF. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO 
MOVE NE TO THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE EARLY FRI WITH A NEW COLD FRONT 
EXTENDING ACROSS THE GULF BY LATE FRI.
 
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GMZ080-141530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W  
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
330 AM CST MON JAN 14 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING NLY 20 TO 30 KT DURING THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. RAIN REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW 3 NM. 
.THU AND FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT 
THU NIGHT AND NE 15 KT FRI. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 
FT FRI AND 3 TO 5 FT FRI NIGHT.

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GMZ082-141530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 AM CST MON JAN 14 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. FEW 
SHOWERS. 
.TUE THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT TUE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT BUILDING 10 TO 15 
FT TUE NIGHT. S OF 22N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
5 TO 8 FT. S OF 22N E OF 95W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 
FT. SCATTERED TSTMS SW WATERS. 
.WED...W OF 95W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 
95W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.THU AND FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

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GMZ084-141530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
330 AM CST MON JAN 14 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 
FT. S OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 
20 TO 25 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT N OF 28N.
.WED...N OF 25N E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT BECOMING SLY WED NIGHT. SEAS 
4 TO 7 FT BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT WED NIGHT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT BECOMING SWLY WED NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. RAIN 
REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW 3 NM N OF 27N.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO 
15 TO 20 KT THU NIGHT AND 15 KT FRI. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING 3 
TO 5 FT FRI. S OF 27N SW WINDS 20 KT SHIFTING TO N THU NIGHT AND 
NE FRI. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT THU NIGHT AND FRI. 
SCATTERED TSTMS N PART EARLY.

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GMZ086-141530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
330 AM CST MON JAN 14 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF A COLD FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 7 FT. S OF FRONT WINDS VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
FEW SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.WED...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 
27N SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. AREAS OF RAIN N OF 27N.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING W TO NW 15 KT THU 
NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N WATERS EARLY.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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FORECASTER RRG