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FZNT27 KNHC 010331
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT MON MAY 31 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...WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE EXTENDING WESTWARD FROM THE
ATLC INTO THE NORTHERN GULF E OF 90W WILL MAINTAIN LIGHT TO
MODERATE WINDS THROUGH TUE. A WEAK TROUGH W OF 90W ALONG 26N
WILL DRIFT N AND MOVE INLAND TUE NIGHT. MODERATE SOUTHERLY
RETURN FLOW WILL BEGIN WED OVER THE ENTIRE BASIN IN RESPONSE
TO DEEPENING LOW PRES OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS THEN BRIEFLY
INCREASE THU. ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL NOSE W INTO THE SE

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT...N OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. S OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG TROUGH FAR SE PORTIONS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT W OF 94W
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT
E OF 94W...AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF 94W.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT E OF 93W DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT EXCEPT TO 5 FT OFF NW YUCATAN COAST.
.WED THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS 15 KT E
OF 93W DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. S OF
26N SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT E 15 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT
EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN E TO SE SWELL S OF 23N. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 27N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING S TO SW
15 KT THU. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING S 15 KT THU. EXCEPT ALONG THE YUCATAN COAST DURING
THE EVENINGS E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT TO 5
FT OFF THE YUCATAN COAST.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 26N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF
26N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT....N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FEET. S OF 27N WINDS SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N TUE
NIGHT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 1 FOOT. S OF 27N WINDS BECOMING SE TO S WIND 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N SW WINDS 15 KT
BECOMING SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3
FEET. S OF 26N WINDS S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW 10

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