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FZNT24 KNHC 030912
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 AM CST SUN FEB 03 2008

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-031530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 AM CST SUN FEB 03 2008

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH MON. COLD FRONT 
MOVES OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE TUE AND EXTENDS FROM THE FLORIDA 
BIG BEND TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE LATE WED THEN MOVE E OF AREA 
THU. 

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GMZ080-031530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
330 AM CST SUN FEB 03 2008

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING TO S SUN. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW AND INCREASING TO 20 
TO 25 KT W OF FRONT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.THU...W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 KT. E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. 
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT ENTIRE AREA.

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GMZ082-031530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 AM CST SUN FEB 03 2008

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING TO NW 20 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 
6 TO 8 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. 

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GMZ084-031530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
330 AM CST SUN FEB 03 2008

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW 20 
TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT BEHIND 
FRONT WED. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ086-031530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
330 AM CST SUN FEB 03 2008

.TODAY...N OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW 
BEHIND FRONT WED. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT LATE 
WED. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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FORECASTER DGS