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FZNT27 KNHC 150919
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 430 AM CDT SAT MAY 15 2010

...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...A RIDGE JUST N OF THE AREA WILL MOVE E OF THE
GULF THROUGH EARLY MON. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE
NORTHERN PORTION LATE MON...THEN IT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INLAND
FLORIDA LATE TUE INTO WED AS WEAK HIGH PRES FORMS OVER THE N
CENTRAL GULF.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT
IN SE SWELL...HIGHEST SW. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS
ENTIRE AREA.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF 94W
BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT MON. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT
SUN...AND TO 2 TO 4 FT MON.
.WED...W OF 95W SE TO S WIND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 95W WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY...N OF 20N E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 20N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
EXCEPT E OF 92W IN THE EVENINGS NE 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
20N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT IN THE EVENINGS NE TO E
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS ENTIRE AREA THROUGH SUN NIGHT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...
EXCEPT TO 9 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. FROM 25N TO 27N SE WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ENTIRE
AREA. .TONIGHT...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 25N SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT LATE SUN NIGHT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...S OF 24N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4
FT. FROM 24N TO 27N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
.TUE AND WED...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 25N WINDS BECOMING N TO NE WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 25N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT. FROM 25N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N E TO SE
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO
5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N PART.
.MON...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
27N E TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...WIND BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED...S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
NEAR 1 FT.


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