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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT TUE SEP 01 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.

GMZ089-020330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
430 PM CDT TUE SEP 01 2009

.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 
CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS WILL SLOWLY MOVE TO CENTRAL FLORIDA TO BAY 
OF CAMPECHE WED AND THU THEN DISSIPATE FRI.

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GMZ080-020330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 PM CDT TUE SEP 01 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...W OF 94W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT 
SHIFTING E TO SE WED NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 94W N TO NE 
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 
FT. E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. 

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GMZ082-020330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT TUE SEP 01 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT 
DIMINISHING TO 10 KT THU. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT 
THU. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 
3 FT. W OF 93W SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ084-020330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
430 PM CDT TUE SEP 01 2009

.TONIGHT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. S 
OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT. S OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. S OF 24N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ086-020330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 PM CDT TUE SEP 01 2009

.TONIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 
FRONT NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 
26N.
.WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT. S OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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FORECASTER GR