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FZNT27 KNHC 080858
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT FRI OCT 08 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 CENTER OVER THE NW GULF WILL SHIFT E
INTO THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF SUN THROUGH TUE WITH MOSTLY LIGHT
TO MODERATE WINDS ACROSS THE AREA.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N AND 1 TO
2 FT SEAS N OF 27N.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E OF 93W NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN...E OF 92W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. W OF
94W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.MON AND TUE...E OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3
FT. W OF 95W S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E OF 95W SE TO E WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING EVENINGS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY...S OF 23N E OF 87W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N N WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...HIGHEST NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N NW
TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN...S OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...HIGHEST NEAR YUCATAN
CHANNEL. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...HIGHEST NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. FROM
25N TO 27N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N
VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.
.MON...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...S OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N
TO 29N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. N OF 29N
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY...S OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N
OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT AND SAT...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN AND MON...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE...S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.

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