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FZNT24 KNHC 191459
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 AM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

GMZ089-192130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
930 AM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM FROM SW FLORIDA TO YUCATAN PENINSULA 
WILL BECOME STATIONARY FROM 23N81W TO YUCATAN PENINSULA TONIGHT 
THEN LIFT N FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO TEXAS WED. NEXT COLD 
FRONT MOVES ACROSS NW HALF OF THE GULF FRI AND SAT.

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GMZ080-192130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
930 AM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING 
E TO SE TONIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU AND FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFING N BEHIND THE FRONT. 
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E 
OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.

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GMZ082-192130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
930 AM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 21N NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 
21N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 21N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
S OF 21N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL N 
OF 21N AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 21N.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT.
.SAT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E 
OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.

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GMZ084-192130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
930 AM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
6 TO 8 FT. S OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU AND FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E 
OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED 
TSTMS ALONG FRONT.

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GMZ086-192130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
930 AM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU AND FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
.SAT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 
2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG AND E OF FRONT.

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FORECASTER DGS