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FZNT24 KNHC 251402
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT THU JUN 25 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.

GMZ089-252130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1030 AM CDT THU JUN 25 2009

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER THE NW WATERS WILL DISSIPATE AS AN E 
TO W RIDGE BUILDS ALONG 27N TONIGHT THROUGH MON. A TROPICAL WAVE 
MOVES THROUGH THE BAY OF CAMPECHE SUN AND MON.

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GMZ080-252130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 AM CDT THU JUN 25 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 
27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-252130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT THU JUN 25 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT
BECOMING NE WINDS 15 KT ALONG COAST OF YUCATAN AROUND SUNSET. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG COAST.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS 15 
TO 20 KT ALONG COAST OF YUCATAN AROUND SUNSET. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND MON...S OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO SE 
BEHIND TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 
KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE.

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GMZ084-252130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 AM CDT THU JUN 25 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 24N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR 
LESS. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT 
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 28N TO 25N S
TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 25N.
 
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GMZ086-252130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 AM CDT THU JUN 25 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N S 
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 28N.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 
TO 3 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED 
TSTMS S OF 26N.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. S OF 26N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS 
N OF 28N.

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FORECASTER NELSON