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FZNT27 KNHC 311439
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT SAT MAR 31 2012

...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...A FRONTAL TROUGH WILL MOVE THROUGH THE NE GULF
THROUGH TONIGHT. OTHERWISE A RIDGE OF HIGH PRES ALONG 25N WILL
DOMINATE THE GULF THROUGH WED.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W PART
THIS AFTERNOON.
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4
TO 7 FT LATE.
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT NE 15 TO 20 KT NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST IN THE
EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SUN.
.MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT EARLY.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT N OF 22N AND 2 TO 4 FT S OF 22N.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
SHIFTING TO W TO NW BEHIND TROUGH. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N SE
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT TONIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 26N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15
KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT
NE TO E 20 KT NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
.TUE...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF
27N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E 20 KT NEAR THE
YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING W TO NW 10 KT BEHIND TROUGH. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT EXCEPT 4
TO 5 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS N OF 26N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE SUN
NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.MON...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S
OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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