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FZNT24 KNHC 192013
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT SAT APR 19 2008

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE 
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

GMZ089-200330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 PM CDT SAT APR 19 2008

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT FROM NORTH FLORIDA NEAR 26N86W 
WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE SOUTHEAST WATERS SUN NIGHT. OTHERWISE 
RIDGE OVER THE SOUTHEAST UNITED STATES THROUGH THURSDAY.

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GMZ080-200330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 PM CDT SAT APR 19 2008

.TONIGHT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED AND THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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GMZ082-200330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT SAT APR 19 2008

.TONIGHT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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GMZ084-200330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 PM CDT SAT APR 19 2008

.TONIGHT...N OF 28N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 28N E TO SE 
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR 
LESS. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

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GMZ086-200330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
430 PM CDT SAT APR 19 2008

.TONIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N WINDS 10 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
  
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FORECASTER LL