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FZNT24 KNHC 272038
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 PM CST SUN JAN 27 2008

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-280330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 PM CST SUN JAN 27 2008

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO YUCATAN CHANNEL 
WILL MOVE SE OF AREA EARLY MON WITH HIGH PRES BUILDING OVER THE 
AREA. HIGH PRES WILL MOVE E OF FL TUE. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE 
OFF THE TEXAS COAST TUE EVENING AND STALL FROM CENTRAL FL TO 
25N97W BY LATE WED. FRONT MOVES N AS A WARM FRONT THU. NEXT COLD 
FRONT MOVES OFF TEXAS LATE THU AND EXTENDS FROM CENTRAL FL TO 
BAY OF CAMPECHE LATE FRI. 

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GMZ080-280330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W  
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
330 PM CST SUN JAN 27 2008

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS DEVELOPING LATE.
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N AND 
INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT W OF COLD FRONT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NW 20 TO 30 KT W OF 
COLD FRONT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS.
.FRI...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE AND DECREASING 10 TO 15 
KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING 4 TO 6 FT. 

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GMZ082-280330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 PM CST SUN JAN 27 2008

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING N TO 
NE 20 KT FAR NW PORTION TUE NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 
FRONT SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FEW SHOWERS.
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. FEW SHOWERS.
.FRI...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING N TO NE AND DECREASING 15 
TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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GMZ084-280330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
330 PM CST SUN JAN 27 2008

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...
SUBSIDING 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NW 
TO N AND INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT W OF COLD FRONT LATE TUE NIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 
FRONT S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 15 KT...SHIFTING NW TO N 20 KT N OF COLD 
FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF FRONT AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF FRONT.

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GMZ086-280330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
330 PM CST SUN JAN 27 2008

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT MON 
NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO 
SW 15 TO 20 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FT 
LATE.
.WED...N OF A COLD FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT. S OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING N 15 KT N OF COLD 
FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF FRONT AND 4 FT N OF FRONT.

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FORECASTER COBB