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FZNT27 KNHC 151418
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT SAT MAY 15 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...A RIDGE JUST N OF THE AREA WILL SHIFT S AND EXTEND
E TO W ALONG 28N AS A WEAK COLD FRONT PASSES E ACROSS THE
NORTHERN COASTAL PLAINS MON AND TUE. THE RIDGE WILL BECOME
ORIENTATED N TO S ALONG 90W WED.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 27N W OF 93W SE WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE
5 TO 10 KT E OF 94W MON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING 2 TO 3 FT
TUE. .WED...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. E OF 95W WINDS S 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
S OF 22N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN E
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT NE TO E 20 KT ALONG YUCATAN COAST DURING EVENINGS. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH SUN NIGHT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 25N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF
25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS NW WATERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3
FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITH E
SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 24N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N PART.
.MON...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS NEAR CALM.

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