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FZNT24 KNHC 070924
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT MON JUN 07 2010

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. 

GMZ089-071530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
430 AM CDT MON JUN 07 2010

.SYNOPSIS...A 1017 MB HIGH OFF THE SW FLORIDA COAST EXTENDS NW 
TO S LOUISIANA AND WILL DRIFT NW AND COLLAPSE THROUGH TUE AS A 
COLD FRONT MOVES SE INTO THE NE WATERS THIS AFTERNOON. THE FRONT 
WILL THEN REACH FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY TO THE MOUTH OF THE 
MISSISSIPPI ON TUE...BECOME STATIONARY...THEN LIFT SLOWLY N 
ACROSS THE NE WATERS WED AND DISSIPATE EARLY THU. HIGH PRESSURE 
WILL BUILD W ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF THU NIGHT INTO FRI. 

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GMZ080-071530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W   
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 AM CDT MON JUN 07 2010

.TODAY THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 
TONIGHT AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT W OF 94W LATE TUE. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT BUILDING 5 TO 6 FT W OF 94W WED AND THU AND 4 TO 7 
THROUGH OUT ON FRI. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS NE PART 
TODAY. 

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GMZ082-071530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT MON JUN 07 2010

.TODAY THROUGH FRI...S OF 23N BETWEEN 90W AND 94W E TO SE 
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT BECOMING NE TO E DURING THE EVENINGS. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT.  

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GMZ084-071530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W   
430 AM CDT MON JUN 07 2010
 
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NW 5  
TO 10 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT TONIGHT. S OF 
26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE THIS EVENING... 
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT ALONG THE N COAST OF YUCATAN. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT EXCEPT TO 4 FT OFF COAST OF YUCATAN. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
ISOLATED TSTMS N PORTIONS.
.TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

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GMZ086-071530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W        
430 AM CDT MON JUN 07 2010

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N W WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING NW TO N  
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT TONIGHT. S OF 26N 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
ISOLATED TSTMS N PORTIONS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 
5 TO 10 KT TUE. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS 
ALONG FRONT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.THU AND FRI...SE TO S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 1 FT.

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FORECASTER STRIPLING