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FZNT24 KNHC 262103
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT THU JUN 26 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.

GMZ089-270330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 PM CDT THU JUN 26 2008

.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 29N CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH MON.
TROUGH OVER TEXAS FRI AND SAT.

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GMZ080-270330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W  
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 PM CDT THU JUN 26 2008

.TONIGHT...W OF 93W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
E OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 7 FT. E OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

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GMZ082-270330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT THU JUN 26 2008

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS 
E OF 94W.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILD TO 7 
FT BY FRI NIGHT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 10 KT 
LATE SAT. SEAS 7 FT W OF 94W SUBSIDE TO 3 FT LATE SUN.
.MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

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GMZ084-270330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 PM CDT THU JUN 26 2008

.TONIGHT...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR 
LESS. S OF 28N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME W 
LATE MON. SEAS 2 FT BUILD TO 4 FT LATE MON. S OF 28N E TO SE 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SE N OF 27N. SEAS SUBSIDE TO 2 FT. 

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GMZ086-270330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
430 PM CDT THU JUN 26 2008

.TONIGHT...N OF 28N SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. FROM 25N 
TO 28N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT 7 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 28N SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
FT. FROM 25N TO 28N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 25N E 
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT TO 7 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS 
BECOME SW TO W. SEAS 1 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT 
OR LESS BECOME SW N OF 27N MON. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES