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FZNT24 KNHC 271449
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT SUN JUL 27 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.

GMZ089-272130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 AM CDT SUN JUL 27 2008

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL REMAIN ACROSS CENTRAL AND 
N GULF THROUGH THU.

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GMZ080-272130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 AM CDT SUN JUL 27 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...E OF 94W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT 
OR LESS. W OF 94W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT 
ENTIRE AREA.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E OF 94W S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. W OF 94W SE 
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT ENTIRE AREA.

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GMZ082-272130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 
1030 AM CDT SUN JUL 27 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON...W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 KT. E OF 95W NE TO E 
WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT ENTIRE AREA.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
TO 2 FT.
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 
22N AT NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT S OF 22N AT NIGHT.

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GMZ084-272130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W  
1030 AM CDT SUN JUL 27 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT OR 
LESS. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING SE TO S MON. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT ENTIRE AREA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N.
.WED AND THU...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ086-272130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
1030 AM CDT SUN JUL 27 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. S OF 
25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT ENTIRE AREA. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED AND THU...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S 
OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N PART.

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FORECASTER BERG/CHRISTENSEN