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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT MON JUN 01 2009

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.

GMZ089-012130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1030 AM CDT MON JUN 01 2009

.SYNOPSIS...OLD FRONTAL TROUGH W TO E ACROSS ERN GULF WILL DRIFT 
N AS A WARM FRONT AND INTO THE CENTRAL GULF COAST TUE....WHILE A 
LINGERING TROUGH ACROSS THE SW GULF DRIFTS W INTO MEXICAN COAST 
THIS AFTERNOON...WITH A LIGHT SE FLOW TO THEN PREVAIL THROUGH 
EARLY THU. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF THU AND 
BECOME STATIONARY ACROSS THE NRN GULF FRI.

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GMZ080-012130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 AM CDT MON JUN 01 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S WINDS 10 
KT WED. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU AND FRI...N OF FRONT...NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 
FT. S OF FRONT...SW TO W WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.

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GMZ082-012130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT MON JUN 01 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF YUCATAN COAST IN THE 
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED 
SQUALLS AND TSTMS W OF 95W.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT NE 15 KT WITHIN 
90 NM OF YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ084-012130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 AM CDT MON JUN 01 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF TROUGH...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 
10 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
S OF TROUGH...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING 2 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N OF 25N...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N...SE WINDS 10 TO OCCASIONALLY 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT N 
OF FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...N OF FRONT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 
FRONT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ086-012130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 AM CDT MON JUN 01 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF TROUGH...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT. S OF TROUGH...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 25N...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S 
OF 26N...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...N OF FRONT...W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 
FRONT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

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FORECASTER STRIPLING