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FZNT24 KNHC 300856
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT SAT JUL 30 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. 

GMZ089-301530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 AM CDT SAT JUL 30 2011

.SYNOPSIS...REMNANT OF DON INLAND NEAR 27.7N 98.1W AT 1 AM CDT  
WEAK RIDGE WILL DOMINATE THE REGION THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD 
AND MAINTAIN LIGHT WINDS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF.

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GMZ080-301530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 AM CDT SAT JUL 30 2011

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 
TO 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-301530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W  
430 AM CDT SAT JUL 30 2011

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT 
EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT S OF 21N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 21N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 
FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 21N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.MON THROUGH WED...N OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
S OF 22N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ084-301530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 AM CDT SAT JUL 30 2011

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT N OF 27N AND 3 TO 5 FT 
S OF 27N .
.MON THROUGH WED...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 
2 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ086-301530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 AM CDT SAT JUL 30 2011

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 
TO 2 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S 
OF 25N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING 
SW SUN NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 
2 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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FORECASTER GR