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FZNT24 KNHC 260340 CCA
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO...CORRECTED
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT SUN MAY 25 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.

GMZ089-260930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT SUN MAY 25 2008

.SYNOPSIS...E TO SE WINDS PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEK OVER MOST OF 
THE GULF BETWEEN HIGH PRES IN THE WESTERN ATLC AND A TROUGH OVER 
THE BAY OF CAMPECHE.

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GMZ080-260930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 PM CDT SUN MAY 25 2008

.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 INCREASING TO 15 
TO 20 KT W OF 95W MON NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 
FT W OF 95W...HIGHEST NEAR TEXAS COAST.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING 
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT FAR N PART. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 
3 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ082-260930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT SUN MAY 25 2008

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT..E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO 
15 TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT NE 15 TO 20 KT ALONG 
AND NEAR COAST OF YUCATAN PENINSULA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI..NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ084-260930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 PM CDT SUN MAY 25 2008

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT...HIGHEST S. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 29N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 29N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 
KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE N 
OF 29N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ086-260930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
1030 PM CDT SUN MAY 25 2008

CORRECTED TYPO MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT PERIOD

.TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT IN STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 
4 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS EXCEPT 
OCCASIONALLY VARIABLE N OF 29N. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 FT OR LESS. 
S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 
1 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...N OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS EXCEPT VARIABLE N OF 29N. 
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN/CHRISTENSEN