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FZNT24 KNHC 281445
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 28 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.

GMZ089-282130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 28 2008

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF 
THROUGH FRI.

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GMZ080-282130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 28 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 16N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 
4 FT. S OF 16N SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...E OF 94W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT.

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GMZ082-282130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 28 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...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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GMZ084-282130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W  
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 28 2008

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

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GMZ086-282130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 28 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 
10 KT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT ENTIRE 
AREA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 
3 FT. S OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N PART.

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FORECASTER BERG/CHRISTENSEN