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FZNT24 KNHC 291944
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 PM CST TUE NOV 29 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. 

GMZ089-300330-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
330 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2011

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE NE GULF THIS 
AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKEN TO A TROUGH FROM SW FLORIDA TO S TEXAS 
TONIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING BY LATE WED. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD 
ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THU THROUGH SAT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT 
WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF SUN AND REACH FROM 30N92W TO 23N97W 
LATE SUN. 

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GMZ080-300330-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
330 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2011

.TONIGHT...E OF 93W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING N 10 TO 15 
KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT TONIGHT. W OF 
93W W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO E TO 
SE WED NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.
.FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT W 
OF 94W LATE FRI. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT W OF 
FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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GMZ082-300330-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
330 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2011

.TONIGHT...E OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 
94W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 
FT. W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 
20 KT N OF 21N FRI. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT N OF 21N 
FRI.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 
KT W OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ084-300330-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
330 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2011

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 
KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE.
.WED THROUGH THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NE TO E 
THU. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT THU.
.FRI AND SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 
20 KT SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT SAT.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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GMZ086-300330-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
330 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2011

.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO N TO 
NE WED NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 
20 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT FRI.
.SAT...N OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SUN...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 
25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN