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FZNT24 KNHC 141458
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT TUE JUL 14 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.

GMZ089-142130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1030 AM CDT TUE JUL 14 2009

.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 26N MOVES E AND WEAKENS WED THROUGH SAT. 
TROPICAL WAVE OVER THE EXTREME SW GULF MOVES W OF THE AREA BY 
THIS EVENING.

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GMZ080-142130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 AM CDT TUE JUL 14 2009
  
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 
TO 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-142130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT TUE JUL 14 2009
 
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT.

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GMZ084-142130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 AM CDT TUE JUL 14 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT 
BECOMING S TO SW 10 KT LATE WED. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS N OF 25N TODAY AND TONIGHT.

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GMZ086-142130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 AM CDT TUE JUL 14 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT.

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FORECASTER COHEN/DGS