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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT THU JUN 02 2011

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. 

GMZ089-022130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
1030 AM CDT THU JUN 02 2011

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK 1012 MB LOW PRES LOCATED NEAR 25N89W WILL 
CONTINUE TO MOVE W REACHING THE COAST OF NE MEXICO FRI NIGHT. A 
TROUGH EXTENDING FROM THE LOW PRES TO NEAR 29N88W WILL MOVE IN 
TANDEM WITH THE LOW PRES. OTHERWISE MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES 
WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON BETWEEN AREAS OF HIGH PRES TO THE 
NORTH...AND LOW PRES OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN. THE HIGHEST WINDS 
AND SEAS WILL PRIMARILY BE IN THE SE GULF.

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GMZ080-022130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
1030 AM CDT THU JUN 02 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS 
E OF 93W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 94W.
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT 
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT FRI NIGHT.
.SAT...WINDS BECOMING NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL.
.MON...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL.

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GMZ082-022130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 
1030 AM CDT THU JUN 02 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...WITHIN 30 NM OF LOW CENTER WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LOW CENTER.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 
KT OFF THE COAST OF YUCATAN DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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GMZ084-022130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 AM CDT THU JUN 02 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON...WITHIN 30 NM OF LOW CENTER WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT 
EXCEPT 5 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR 
LOW CENTER.
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S 
OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 
2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT N OF 28N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E 
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.MON...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 
TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN 
NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT LATE.

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GMZ086-022130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 AM CDT THU JUN 02 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT..N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 
15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. 
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 
FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT TO 
8 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.MON...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 
26N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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FORECASTER GR