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FZNT24 KNHC 220900
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT MON JUN 22 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.

GMZ089-221530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
430 AM CDT MON JUN 22 2009

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER THE N CENTRAL GULF WILL SHIFT W OF 
90W TUE THEN MEANDER OVER THE WESTERN WATERS WED. ATLC RIDGE 
BUILDS WESTWARD ALONG 25N THU AND FRI. 

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GMZ080-221530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 AM CDT MON JUN 22 2009

.TODAY THROUGH TUE...W OF 93W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
2 TO 3 FT. E OF 93W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S OF 27N VARIABLE SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW WED. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT.  
.THU AND FRI...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 
15 KT FRI. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-221530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT MON JUN 22 2009

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NE WITHIN 
90 NM OF THE COAST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA THIS EVENING. SEAS 
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS BAY OF CAMPECHE.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE WITHIN 
90 NM OF THE COAST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA TUE EVENING. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE 15 TO 20 
KT WITHIN 90 NM OF THE COAST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA DURING THE 
EVENINGS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...HIGHER NEAR YUCATAN.

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GMZ084-221530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
430 AM CDT MON JUN 22 2009

.TODAY...N OF 27N NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 27N 
TO 23N VARIABLE NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 23N E 
TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S PART.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 26N E OF 87W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT. S OF 24N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. S OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 
KT FRI. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING 4 FT S PART LATE FRI.
 
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GMZ086-221530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 AM CDT MON JUN 22 2009

.TODAY...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT FAR N PORTION. 
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT N OF 27N AND 1 TO 2 FT S OF 27N. SCATTERED TSTMS 
NEAR FLORIDA COAST.  
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT TUE. S OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 
5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT TUE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT 
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT TUE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS 
E PART.
.WED...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N 
WED NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N S 
TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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FORECASTER COBB