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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 AM CST WED NOV 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 
930 AM CST WED NOV 30 2011

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES WILL PERSIST N OF THE GULF THROUGH SAT. A 
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST INTO THE NW GULF LATE 
SUN. 

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GMZ080-302130-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
930 AM CST WED NOV 30 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 
TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 
TO 20 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT THU 
NIGHT.
.FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING SE 20 TO 25 KT 
SAT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT SAT.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW TO N BEHIND 
FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

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GMZ082-302130-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
930 AM CST WED NOV 30 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E OF 93W NW TO N WINDS 10 KT 
SHIFTING TO E TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT 
TONIGHT. W OF 93W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 
TO 15 KT TONIGHT. 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 LATE FRI. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT 
THU NIGHT...THEN BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT N OF 21N LATE FRI.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 
FT S OF 21N.

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GMZ084-302130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
930 AM CST WED NOV 30 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT 
SHIFTING TO NE TO E THU. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE 20 TO 
25 KT SAT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT SAT.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

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GMZ086-302130-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
930 AM CST WED NOV 30 2011

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING 
TO N TO NE TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 
6 FT TONIGHT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT 
THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT THU NIGHT... 
EXCEPT BUILDING TO 9 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA THU NIGHT.
.SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.SUN...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 
26N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

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FORECASTER LEWITSKY