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FZNT24 KNHC 140840
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT SAT JUN 14 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.

GMZ089-141530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 AM CDT SAT JUN 14 2008

.SYNOPSIS...MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS OVER THE WESTERN WATERS WILL 
DIMINISH EARLY TODAY AS HIGH PRES BUILDS S OVER THE GULF 
ALLOWING WINDS TO BE LIGHT TO MODERATE ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION 
THROUGH MID WEEK.

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GMZ080-141530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 AM CDT SAT JUN 14 2008

.TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS 
BECOMING SE TO S SUN. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT. N 
OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING S TO SW WINDS SUN. 
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.MON AND TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED...W OF 94W S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 94W S 
TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ082-141530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT SAT JUN 14 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EARLY DIMINISHING 
TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED 
TSTMS.
.MON THROUGH WED...N OF 22N W OF 96W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT 
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WED. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.

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GMZ084-141530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 AM CDT SAT JUN 14 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N VARIABLE BUT MOSTLY E TO SE WINDS 
10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 26N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 
FT OR LESS.
.MON THROUGH WED...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING SE TO S 
LATE TUE AND WED. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS 
NEAR SHORE AND S OF 24N WED.

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GMZ086-141530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
430 AM CDT SAT JUN 14 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 
OCCASIONALLY TO 20 KT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 25N SE TO S 
WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS MAINLY AFTERNOON.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
2 FT OR LESS. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING E TO 
SE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS MAINLY NEAR SHORE.
.MON AND TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING SW TO W N OF 
26N TUE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR SHORE.
.WED...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N S 
TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED TSTMS 
NEAR SHORE.
 
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FORECASTER CANGIALOSI