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FZNT24 KNHC 240229
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT MON JUN 23 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.

GMZ089-240930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 PM CDT MON JUN 23 2008

.SYNOPSIS...AN E TO W RIDGE ALONG 28N WILL SHIFT N TO ALONG 29N 
LATE TUE AND ALONG 30N LATE WED THEN MEANDER ALONG 31N THROUGH 
SAT.

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GMZ080-240930-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W  
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 PM CDT MON JUN 23 2008

.TONIGHT AND TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ082-240930-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 PM CDT MON JUN 23 2008

.TONIGHT AND TUE...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 
22N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT.
.FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN
PENINSULA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ084-240930-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 PM CDT MON JUN 23 2008

.TONIGHT...N OF 28N W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
S OF 28N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N OF 28N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 28N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU AND FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN
PENINSULA AND CHANNEL. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT YUCATAN
CHANNEL.

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GMZ086-240930-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
1030 PM CDT MON JUN 23 2008

.TONIGHT AND TUE...S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
N OF 26N SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 
6 FT. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 
5 TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. 

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FORECASTER NELSON