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FZNT24 KNHC 022112
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT THU JUL 02 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.

GMZ089-030330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
430 PM CDT THU JUL 02 2009

.SYNOPSIS...E TO W RIDGE EXTEND FROM SW FLORIDA TO SE TEXAS 
THROUGH FORECAST PERIOD.

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GMZ080-030330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 PM CDT THU JUL 02 2009
  
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 
TO 2 FT. N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS TONIGHT AND FRI.  
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W OF 94W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 
4 FT. E OF 94W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

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GMZ082-030330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT THU JUL 02 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SHIFTING 
TO NE 15 TO 20 KT ALONG YUCATAN PENINSULA AROUND SUNSET. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS SW PART EARLY TONIGHT. 

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GMZ084-030330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
430 PM CDT THU JUL 02 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 25N TONIGHT AND FRI.
.SAT THROUGH TUE...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ086-030330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 PM CDT THU JUL 02 2009

.TONIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 
26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 
25N TONIGHT AND FRI. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 
FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED 
TSTMS S OF 25N.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 24N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S 
OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED 
TSTMS S OF 25N. 

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FORECASTER NELSON