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FZNT27 KNHC 051431
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT THU MAY 5 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...DIFFUSE STATIONARY FRONT OVER SE GULF WILL
DISSIPATE THIS AFTERNOON. A WEAK LOW LEVEL TROUGH WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON...THEN DRIFT E OVER
FLORIDA FRI AND FRI NIGHT. OTHERWISE...HIGH PRES WILL DOMINATE

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 430
AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT W OF 95W SAT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN AND MON...E OF 94W S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. W
OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON..SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S
OF 26N VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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