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FZNT24 KNHC 021443
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 AM CST SUN NOV 02 2008

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.

GMZ089-022130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
930 AM CST SUN NOV 02 2008

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE SLOWLY SHIFTS E ACROSS AREA THROUGH 
THU. COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE TEXAS COAST THU NIGHT.

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GMZ080-022130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
930 AM CST SUN NOV 02 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  W OF 
93W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT ENTIRE AREA.
.WED AND THU...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING SW 
THU. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ082-022130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
930 AM CST SUN NOV 02 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. W OF 
94W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT ENTIRE AREA.
.WED AND THU...N OF 22N W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ084-022130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
930 AM CST SUN NOV 02 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...N OF 28N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 28N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING 
TO 10 KT OR LESS TUE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NE WATERS 
SUN NIGHT.
.WED AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ086-022130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
930 AM CST SUN NOV 02 2008

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 29N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 
OCCASIONALLY 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 29N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 26N.
.MON THROUGH WED...N OF 28N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 
4 FT. S OF 28N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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FORECASTER CANGIALOSI/COBB