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GMZ001-030700-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
248 PM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front near Tampa, Florida to near Veracruz, 
Mexico will reach from SW Florida to the Bay of Campeche Sun 
morning, then stall and gradually wash out by Mon morning. Fresh 
to strong N to NE winds will continue behind the front, along with
near gale to gale-force N winds close to the coast near Tampico. 
The gales will slide along the coast near Veracruz this evening, 
before diminishing Sun afternoon. Mon and Tue should see quiescent
conditions prevailing across the Gulf. Moderate to fresh SE to S 
return flow will set up in the W Gulf Tue night and Wed. Looking
ahead, another cold front may reach the NW Gulf by Thu.