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FZNT24 KNHC 252101
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT FRI JUL 25 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.

GMZ089-260330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 PM CDT FRI JUL 25 2008

.SYNOPSIS...MODERATE TO FRESH SE WINDS OVER WRN GULF DIMINISH 
TONIGHT AS HIGH PRES BUILDS W ACROSS NRN GULF WATERS.

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GMZ080-260330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 PM CDT FRI JUL 25 2008

.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 93W.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE AND WED...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
E OF 94W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.

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GMZ082-260330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 
430 PM CDT FRI JUL 25 2008

.TONIGHT...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 10 KT 
TONIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDE TO 3 FT TONIGHT. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

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GMZ084-260330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W  
430 PM CDT FRI JUL 25 2008

.TONIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
S OF 25N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
S OF 26N SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.

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GMZ086-260330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
430 PM CDT FRI JUL 25 2008

.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES