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FZNT27 KNHC 271531
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 AM CST THU JAN 27 2011

...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 RIDGE BEHIND THE COLD FRONT THAT HAS
STALLED ACROSS THE EXTREME NW CARIBBEAN WILL EXTEND EASTWARD
FROM SOUTHERN TEXAS TO TO SW FLORIDA THROUGH FRI. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL MEANDER OVER THE CENTRAL GULF SAT...THEN SHIFT E OVER
CENTRAL FLORIDA ON SUN ALLOWING SOUTHERLY FLOW TO DOMINATE THE
ENTIRE GULF WATERS SUN AND MON.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...W OF 94W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. E OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE TO S
10 TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING 3 TO 5 FT W OF 93W.
.SUN AND MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS W PART SUN.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E
10 KT SW PORTIONS LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF
95W. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. W OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN AND MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 10
TO 15 KT BECOMING NW FRI NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N N TO
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...N OF 24N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
24N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS N PART MON.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...N OF 24N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 24N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...N OF 27N S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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