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FZNT24 KNHC 110248
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT TUE JUN 10 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.

GMZ089-110930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES EXTENDING FROM THE ATLC INTO THE 
NORTHERN GULF WATERS IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
E TO SE WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN WATERS 
LATE WED THROUGH FRI IN RESPONSE TO DEVELOPING LOW PRES OVER THE 
PLAINS. THE N PART OF A TROPICAL WAVE MAY ENHANCE THUNDERSTORM 
ACTIVITY OVER THE S WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH THU.

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GMZ080-110930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 PM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008

.TONIGHT...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E 
OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 
TO 20 KT E OF 93W WED NIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE. 
.SUN...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 28N SE TO S 
WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-110930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT 
N OF 20N AND 2 TO 4 FT S OF 20N. SCATTERED TSTMS MAINLY S OF 22N.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E OF 95W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT. W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 23N.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT 
EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT S OF 20N. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT NEAR YUCATAN 
BECOMING NE TO E LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ084-110930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 PM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008

.TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR 
LESS. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT 
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT...HIGHEST SW. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 23N.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
2 FT OR LESS. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 
15 TO 20 KT W OF 87W LATE WED. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT 
...HIGHEST W.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 88W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT. E OF 88W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 25N SE 
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT 
OR LESS. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
 
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GMZ086-110930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
1030 PM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008

.TONIGHT AND WED...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
4 FT. N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING TSTMS.
.SUN...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING S TO SW 10 
TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 
2 TO 3 FT. 

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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN/CANGIALOSI