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FZNT24 KNHC 301444
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 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. 

GMZ089-302130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 30 2011

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGING WILL DOMINATE ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH 
WED.

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GMZ080-302130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 30 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 
TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.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 4 FT IN 
SE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT TUE.

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GMZ082-302130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W  
1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 30 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 
TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT S OF 21N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
ISOLATED TSTMS SW PART.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 21N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
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 SHIFTING TO E TO 
SE TUE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT TUE. S 
OF 22N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 
TO 2 FT WED.

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GMZ084-302130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 30 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT 
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 27N THIS AFTERNOON.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 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...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ086-302130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 AM CDT SAT JUL 30 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E 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 EXCEPT TO 6 FT IN THE STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...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. 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 LEWITSKY