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FZNT24 KNHC 060928
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT TUE SEP 06 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. 

GMZ089-061530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 AM CDT TUE SEP 06 2011

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W THROUGH 22N90W TO 19N96W WILL 
BECOME STATIONARY FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA TO DEVELOPING LOW 
PRES OVER EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE AND WEAKEN THROUGH WED. FRONT 
MOVES S AND DISSIPATES THU AND FRI WHILE LOW PRES LINGERS IN THE 
SW GULF.

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GMZ080-061530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 AM CDT TUE SEP 06 2011

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 
4 TO 7 FT LATE.  
.TONIGHT...E OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. W 
OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ082-061530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT TUE SEP 06 2011

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 22N E OF 93W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 
TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S OF 22N BEHIND FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 22N BEHIND FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. AHEAD OF FRONT SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 
TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI AND SAT...LOW PRES 1009 MB NEAR 21N92W. WITHIN 120 NM W 
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 22N 
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 22N N TO NE WINDS 10 
TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LOW 
PRES.

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GMZ084-061530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 AM CDT TUE SEP 06 2011

.TODAY...N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 
15 KT AND SHIFTING N TO NE S OF 28N LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT LATE. S OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT 
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS 
ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...AHEAD OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 
FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...BEHIND FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 
FT. AHEAD OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N.

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GMZ086-061530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 AM CDT TUE SEP 06 2011

.TODAY THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
BECOMING NW WINDS 15 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT SUBSIDING 
TO 4 TO 7 FT LATE. S OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 
8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG OF FRONT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG OF FRONT.
.THU...N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 
25N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS ALONG OF FRONT.
.FRI...N OF 25N N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N S 
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S 
OF 28N.
.SAT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. S 
OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N.

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FORECASTER SCHAUER