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FZNT27 KNHC 171530
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT SUN OCT 17 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 WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE IS EXPECTED TO DOMINATE
THE GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD...EXTENDING FROM
THE NORTHERN GULF SW TO THE W BAY OF CAMPECHE.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N E OF 93W VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10
KT. SEAS 1 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT AND MON...W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. E OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED...E OF 94W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. W OF
94W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF
93W SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...W OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT N TO NE
WINDS NEAR 15 KT ALONG THE YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W OF 93W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E
OF 93W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS
NEAR 15 KT ALONG THE YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...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 TO 3 FT.
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF
27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED AND THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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