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

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-032130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
930 AM CST SUN FEB 03 2008

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

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GMZ080-032130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
930 AM CST SUN FEB 03 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT 
TONIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.  SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR COAST.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TUE...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 8 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 KT. E OF 95W E WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 3 FT ENTIRE AREA.

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GMZ082-032130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
930 AM CST SUN FEB 03 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 6 FT IN NE SWELL. 

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GMZ084-032130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
930 AM CST SUN FEB 03 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOME NW 20 KT 
BEHIND FRONT WED. SEAS 6 FT BUILD TO 8 FT BEHIND FRONT WED. 
SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...N OF 28N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
S OF 28N S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

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GMZ086-032130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
930 AM CST SUN FEB 03 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND 
FRONT LATE WED. SEAS 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS 
ALONG FRONT.
.THU...N OF 28N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
S OF 28N SE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES