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FZNT24 KNHC 052100
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT SAT SEP 05 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.

GMZ089-060330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
430 PM CDT SAT SEP 05 2009

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROUGH OVER THE SOUTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO AND 
A WEAK RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN UNITED STATES COAST WITH A WEAK 
PRESSURE PATTERN OVER THE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY.

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GMZ080-060330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 PM CDT SAT SEP 05 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
ISOLATED TSTMS.

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GMZ082-060330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 PM CDT SAT SEP 05 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...EASTERLY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
ISOLATED TSTMS.

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GMZ084-060330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
430 PM CDT SAT SEP 05 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...EASTERLY WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED 
TSTMS.

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GMZ086-060330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 PM CDT SAT SEP 05 2009

.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.MON THROUGH THU...N OF 26N NORTHERLY WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING 
NE THU. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E 
TO SE LESS THAN 10 KT THU. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS 
S PART.

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FORECASTER LL