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FZNT27 KNHC 122131
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 330 PM CST SAT FEB 12 2011

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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 PRESSURE OVER NE TEXAS WILL SHIFT SE TO THE
N CENTRAL PORTION SUN THROUGH MON. THE HIGH WILL THEN SHIFT NE
OF THE GULF WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM NW FLORIDA TO NE MEXICO
WED AND TUE.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT S OF
27N E OF 94W 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT...SHIFTING TO SW SUN NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N NE TO
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO S TO SW SUN NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT NE PART
BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF
94W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF
94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF
94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.SUN...N OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 23N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.SUN NIGHT...N OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 23N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. S OF 23N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 3 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT OVER SE PART 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT S OF 25N 6 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST
IN YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 3 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT S OF
25N 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3
FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT N
OF 27N 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3
FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 25N 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT S OF 25N 6 TO 8 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT OVER FAR SE PORTION 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF
27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.


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