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FZNT27 KNHC 190233
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT SUN APR 18 2010

...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...1008 MB LOW PRES CENTERED NEAR 25N82W WITH TROUGH
EXTENDING S AND SW ACROSS WESTERN CUBA AND NW CARIBBEAN WILL
SLOWLY MOVE E-NE ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND S FLORIDA
AND INTO THE SW N ATLC THROUGH MON WHILE THE TROUGH WILL MOVE
EWD ACROSS THE NW CARIBBEAN. A WEAK COLD FRONT OVER THE
WESTERN GULF WATERS WILL MOVE SLOWLY SE REACHING FROM NEAR THE
MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO THE UPPER MEXICAN COAST
EARLY TUE BEFORE DISSIPATING.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT... E OF 93W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. W OF 93W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT N WINDS BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG
FRONT. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...W OF FRONT N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 10
KT OR LESS W OF 94W. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT N OF 21N AND 1 TO 2 FT S
OF 21N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT
VARIABLE WINDS NE PART. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS 15
KT NEAR THE COAST OF YUCATAN IN THE EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT LATE.
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT N OF 21N AND 2
TO 4 FT S OF 21N.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 24N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 24N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N MON NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
SUBSIDING 1 TO 2 FT N OF 27N MON NIGHT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT S
OF 26N WED NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT LATE.
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...S OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO
4 FT N OF 28N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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