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FZNT24 KNHC 130918
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT MON JUN 13 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. 

GMZ089-131530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
430 AM CDT MON JUN 13 2011

.SYNOPSIS...A 1017 MB HIGH ACROSS THE NE GULF EXTENDING W-NW 
INTO SE TEXAS WILL DRIFT SOUTHWARD TONIGHT THROUGH WED THEN 
COLLAPSE ACROSS THE E GULF THU AS HIGH PRES RIDGES FROM THE SW N 
ATLC W-SW ACROSS FLORIDA AND THE ENTIRE GULF BASIN THROUGH FRI.

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GMZ080-131530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 AM CDT MON JUN 13 2011

.TODAY THROUGH TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT INCREASING 
TO 10 TO 15 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING 3 TO 4 FT W OF 
93W TUE NIGHT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 
5 FT. E OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-131530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W 
430 AM CDT MON JUN 13 2011

.TODAY THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE 10 
TO 15 KT S OF 21N DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENINGS. SEAS 1 
TO 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE 15 TO 20 
KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ084-131530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 AM CDT MON JUN 13 2011

.TODAY THROUGH THU...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING 
SW TO W WINDS WED AND THU. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE 
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 15 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING 
THE EVENINGS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 
26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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GMZ086-131530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 AM CDT MON JUN 13 2011

.TODAY THROUGH THU...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT BECOMING 
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT THU. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 
5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE WINDS THU. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N SE 
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT. 

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FORECASTER STRIPLING