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FZNT24 KNHC 280929
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT WED JUL 28 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. 

GMZ089-281530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
430 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010

.SYNOPSIS...A 1018 MB HIGH NEAR 28N86W WITH A RIDGE W TO THE NE
TEXAS COAST WILL CHANGE LITTLE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. A TROUGH 
WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR NE PORTION FRI THROUGH SUN.
 
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GMZ080-281530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 
430 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE 
SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT WED NIGHT.
.THU THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-281530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS S OF 21N.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING 
NE ALONG YUCATAN PENINSULA IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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GMZ084-281530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010

.TODAY...N OF 28N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 
TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHTT...N OF 27N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 
TO 2 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N N 
TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...EXCEPT FAR
S PART 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ086-281530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W...
430 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010

.TODAY...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SUN...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 
2 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE