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FZNT24 KNHC 051530
OFFNT4

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT FRI AUG 05 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. 

GMZ089-052130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
1030 AM CDT FRI AUG 05 2011

.SYNOPSIS...BROAD RIDGE ALONG 25N-26N THROUGH SUN DRIFT N 
THROUGH TUE MAINTAINING FLAT PRES PATTERN OVER GULF. 

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GMZ080-052130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
1030 AM CDT FRI AUG 05 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS.  
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
E OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ082-052130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W  
1030 AM CDT FRI AUG 05 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON AND TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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GMZ084-052130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
1030 AM CDT FRI AUG 05 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH TUE...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 
2 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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GMZ086-052130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
1030 AM CDT FRI AUG 05 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...N OF 26N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES