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FZNT24 KNHC 271502
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 27 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.

GMZ089-272130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 27 2009

.SYNOPSIS...SURFACE RIDGE REMAINS ACROSS N GULF WATERS THROUGH 
THE PERIOD. 

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GMZ080-272130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 27 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ082-272130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 27 2009
 
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT...EXCEPT NE 20 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF THE COAST OF THE YUCATAN 
PENINSULA DURING EVENINGS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 22N SE TO S 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT OCCASIONALLY TO 20 KT AT NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.TUE THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NE WITHIN 
90 NM OF THE COAST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA DURING EVENINGS. 
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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GMZ084-272130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 27 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 26N 
THROUGH TONIGHT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 
FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 
TO 6 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL THU INTO FRI IN SE SWELL. 

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GMZ086-272130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 AM CDT MON JUL 27 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 10 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH 
TONIGHT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 
TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT 
ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA THU AND FRI. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT 
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA THU AND FRI. 

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FORECASTER RUBIO/CANGIALOSI