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FZNT24 KNHC 081514
OFFNT4

 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 08 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. 

GMZ089-082130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 08 2010

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAKENING FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXTENDING FROM SE 
LOUISIANA TO NEAR SARASOTA WILL DRIFT S ALONG THE W COAST OF 
FLORIDA TO NEAR NAPLES THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE DISSIPATING 
BY WED. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD W ACROSS THE GULF THU THROUGH 
SAT...WITH SE RETURN FLOW INCREASING IN THE WESTERN GULF.

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GMZ080-082130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W   
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 08 2010

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED NIGHT...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 94W THROUGH TONIGHT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 
6 FT. E OF 93W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ082-082130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 08 2010

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT 
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AT NIGHT AND EARLY MORNING EXCEPT 
BECOMING NE TO E WINDS 20 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF YUCATAN 
PENINSULA DURING EVENINGS. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT SE 
BAY OF CAMPECHE.
.WED THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT BECOMING NE 
TO E DURING THE EVENINGS NEAR YUCATAN PENINSULA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT 
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT N OF 22N FRI AND SAT.

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GMZ084-082130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W   
1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 08 2010
 
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 
15 TO 20 KT ALONG THE N COAST OF YUCATAN IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT EXCEPT TO 4 FT OFF COAST OF YUCATAN.  
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT 
EXCEPT TO 4 FT OFF COAST OF YUCATAN.  
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT NE 
PART AND EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT ALONG THE N COAST OF 
YUCATAN IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT EXCEPT TO 4 FT OFF COAST 
OF YUCATAN.   
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 25N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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GMZ086-082130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W        
1030 AM CDT TUE JUN 08 2010

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SW OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. 
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.   
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE N OF 27N 
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E AND INCREASING TO 10 
TO 15 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT FRI 
NIGHT.
.SAT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 
27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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FORECASTER GR