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FZNT27 KNHC 112140
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT MON OCT 11 2010

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR A MORE DETAILED
FORECAST WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COASTLINE...

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...1017 MB HIGH PRES CENTERED OVER THE N CENTRAL GULF
WILL SHIFT SLOWLY W...THEN DISSIPATES TUE AHEAD OF A WEAK COLD
FRONT SINKING S THROUGH THE NORTHERN GULF LATE TUE. THE FRONT
WILL DISSIPATE LATE WED OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF...WHERE NE WINDS
WILL INCREASE AS T.S. PAULA STALLS IN THE NW CARIBBEAN. STRONG
N WINDS WILL FOLLOW A REINFORCING FRONT SWEEPING THROUGH THE
GULF THU AND FRI. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SAT AS HIGH PRES BUILDS
INTO THE GULF.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT...W OF 94W S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF
27N E OF 94W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N
E OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO
NE 15 TO 20 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF
95W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT...W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. W OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR
YUCATAN TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 22N N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 22N N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR YUCATAN WED NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...N OF 27N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO
3 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. S OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N WED.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. S OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT
NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS S OF 25N.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S
OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR YUCATAN
CHANNEL. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 24N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO
20 KT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED SHOWERS SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF
24N TUE THROUGH WED.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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