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FZNT27 KNHC 231457
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 AM CST TUE NOV 23 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...HIGH PRES NE OF AREA WILL MAINTAIN SE RETURN FLOW
TILL COLD FRONT MOVES INTO NW WATERS LATE THU. THE FRONT WILL
REACH FROM NW FLORIDA TO NW BAY OF CAMPECHE FRI...THEN STALL
AND WEAKEN FROM TAMPA BAY TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA FRI NIGHT
AND SAT. BROAD LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONTAL
REMNANTS IN BAY OF CAMPECHE SAT NIGHT.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT BEHIND
FRONT THU NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS WITH FRONT.
.FRI...W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF
FRONT S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF
FRONT.
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO E TO SE SAT NIGHT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED W OF 95W FRI...
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 21N E OF 95W SE TO S WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 21N W OF 92W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT.
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT
THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NW WATERS THU
NIGHT. .FRI...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASING
TO 25 TO 35 KT W OF 95W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12
FT. E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...S OF 24N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ISOLATED TSTMS.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 26N W OF 89W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
.TONIGHT AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING S TO SW
10 TO 15 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS NW WATERS
THU NIGHT.
.FRI...NW OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF
24N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
24N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT FRI
NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT.
.WED NIGHT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF
26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO N BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 25N N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS CENTRAL
WATERS.

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