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Old 08-01-2008, 11:51   #1
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Insight/experience -Want to leave near Galveston for Florida -Keys-in January ,any thoughts on the passage plan-I hear January can be difficult.I have a beneteau 510,feel she is ready for the crossing,so many varied opinions and then there is mine.Len
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Cold, wet, good chance of 15' to 20' short seas this time of year, buy you never know. Watch the weather and give it a go.
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Watch out for the rigs too.
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Current Wave heights in the GOM...pretty common this time of year...as is the direction!

Note that heights are in METERS!
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