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FZNT24 KNHC 090823
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT TUE JUN 09 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.

GMZ089-091530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
430 AM CDT TUE JUN 09 2009

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK RIDGE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS 
THROUGH PERIOD. A BROAD TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE SE GULF SAT.

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GMZ080-091530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 AM CDT TUE JUN 09 2009

.TODAY THROUGH SAT...W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT 
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WED. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 93W SE TO S 
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS W PART.

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GMZ082-091530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT TUE JUN 09 2009

.TODAY THROUGH SAT...S OF 22N E OF 92W NE TO E WINDS 15 EXCEPT 
20 KT IN EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 
10 TO 15 KT INCREASING BRIEFLY TO 15 TO 20 KT WED. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT. 

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GMZ084-091530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
430 AM CDT TUE JUN 09 2009

.TODAY THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S 
OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR 
S PART.

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GMZ086-091530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 AM CDT TUE JUN 09 2009

.TODAY THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 
FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S PART.

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FORECASTER NELSON