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

GMZ089-141530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
430 AM CDT MON SEP 14 2009

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM GALVESTON TO 22N96W WILL EXTEND 
FROM SW LOUISIANA TO 25N94W LATE TODAY AND FROM SE LOUISIANA TO 
25N92W BY LATE WED THEN DISSIPATES THU. 

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GMZ080-141530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 AM CDT MON SEP 14 2009

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 95W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF 95W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. W OF 95W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 95W.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ082-141530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT MON SEP 14 2009

.TODAY THROUGH FRI...E OF 96W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT. W OF 96W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
 
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GMZ084-141530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
430 AM CDT MON SEP 14 2009

.TODAY THROUGH WED...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ086-141530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 AM CDT MON SEP 14 2009

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...WINDS VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.TUE THROUGH FRI...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 
2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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FORECASTER DGS