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FZNT27 KNHC 120256
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 PM CST SUN DEC 11 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 N OF THE AREA WILL SHIFT EASTWARD WITH
SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW SETTING UP OVER THE W GULF BY TUE AND
SPREADING E ACROSS ALL WATERS BY WED NIGHT. THE NEXT COLD FRONT
WILL STALL OVER THE TEXAS COASTAL PLAINS THU NIGHT AND DRIFT
WELL W OF AREA ON FRI.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT BY SUNRISE. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO E TO
SE TUE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU AND FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON...N OF 22N W OF 96W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN
E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. S OF 22N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.THU AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF
21N AND 2 TO 4 FT S OF 21N.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.THU AND FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S
PART THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS N PART.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20
TO 25 KT S OF 25N BY WED. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S
OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

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