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FZNT27 KNHC 251517
OFFN06

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 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...RIDGE ACROSS THE N WATERS WILL WEAKEN AS A COLD
FRONT APPROACHES THE COASTAL WATERS LATE TONIGHT INTO SUN. THE
COLD FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR THE FAR WESTERN FLORIDA
PANHANDLE SW TO NORTHERN MEXICO MON MORNING...FROM THE FLORIDA
BIG BEND AREA TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE TUE MORNING...AND FROM
CENTRAL FLORIDA TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE WHERE IT WILL STALL AND
WEAKEN. NEW LOW PRES IS FORECAST TO FORM IN THE NW CARIBBEAN
TUE AND DRIFT NW TO NEAR THE YUCATAN CHANNEL WED INCREASING
WINDS AND SEAS OVER MUCH OF THE S PORTIONS OF THE E AND
CENTRAL GULF.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT
BEHIND COLD FRONT BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT... EXCEPT BEHIND COLD FRONT BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT SUN
NIGHT. SCATTERED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA AHEAD OF FRONT SUN.
.MON...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SE OF FRONT NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3
TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND TO 2 TO 3 FT N OF 27N.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 22N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT S OF 21N INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...EXCEPT S OF 21N BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SUN NIGHT. E OF 94W
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S
PART. .MON AND TUE...W OF 94W AND FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20
KT... INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT TUE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING
TO 6 TO 8 FT TUE. E OF 94W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S PART.
.WED...W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 21N
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT S OF 21N
BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 94W N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT
NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 28N
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE WINDS 10 KT SUN AND SUN
NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL.
SCATTERED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA.
.MON...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND COLD FRONT
SHIFTING TO NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND WED...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SE OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT WED. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT WED.
SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 25N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...
BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 24N.
.MON...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT AND S
OF 25N.
.TUE AND WED...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. SE OF FRONT E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
KT LATE TUE AND TO 20 TO 25 KT WED. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT..BUILDING
5 TO 8 FT WED.


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