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FZNT24 KNHC 181602 CCA
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO...CORRECTED 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT WED JUN 18 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.

GMZ089-182130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 AM CDT WED JUN 18 2008

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE WILL LIE FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO FAR 
NW WATERS THROUGH THE PERIOD. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO 
THE NE WATERS THIS AFTERNOON...THEN BECOME STATIONARY TONIGHT 
AND LIFT NE OF THE AREA THU NIGHT.

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GMZ080-182130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W...CORRECTED 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 AM CDT WED JUN 18 2008

CORRECTED FRI NIGHT WORDING

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN...S OF 28N W OF 94W S WINDS 5 TO 10 
KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. 

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GMZ082-182130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT WED JUN 18 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU NIGHT...E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 
KT. SEAS 2 FT. W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 21N.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS FAR W PART NEAR THE COAST.

$$
GMZ084-182130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 AM CDT WED JUN 18 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING
TO 10 TO 15 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS S PART.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 
2 FT. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

$$
GMZ086-182130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
1030 AM CDT WED JUN 18 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING 
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT THU. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.

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FORECASTER NELSON/AGUIRRE