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FZNT27 KNHC 041550
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT THU NOV 04 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...COLD FRONT FROM 1003 MB LOW PRES NEAR 30N85W TO
21N87W. FRONT STALLS AND ABSORBED BY STRONGER SECOND COLD FRONT
WHICH MOVE ACROSS GULF PRESENTLY FROM 30N88W TO 25N95W TO
24N97W. SECOND FRONT SWEEPS SE THROUGH ENTIRE GULF BY FRI.
HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER GULF BEHIND FRONT SAT THROUGH MON.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS
10 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...W OF 94W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT SUBSIDE TO 4 FT
W OF 96W. E OF 94W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT
SUBSIDE TO 7 FT N OF 28N LATE.
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO
10 FT SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT S OF 27N E OF
94W.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT BECOME SE 10 TO 15 KT W OF 94W
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N E OF 94W.
.SUN AND MON...W OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E
OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
...GALE WARNING W OF 93W THROUGH FRI...
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35
KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. E OF 94W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT.
.FRI...S OF 22N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO
18 FT. ELSEWHERE N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISH TO 20 KT. SEAS 12
TO 15 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDE TO 8 FT LATE.
.FRI NIGHT...S OF 21N W OF 93W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
11 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
.SAT...S OF 21N N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL
SUBSIDE TO 5 FT. N OF 21N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT
IN NE SWELL SUBSIDE TO 4 FT LATE.
.SUN AND MON...W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE
SWELL SUBSIDE TO 3 FT MON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT 25 KT
S OF 24N BECOME N 20 TO 30 KT BEHIND SECOND COLD FRONT. SEAS 7
TO 8 FT BUILD TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG
SECOND COLD FRONT.
.FRI...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDE
TO 7 FT N OF 28N LATE.
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 10 KT N OF 27N
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 26N AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF
26N SUBSIDE TO 2 FT N OF 28N LATE.
.SUN AND MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 10 KT MON. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON...S TO SW WINDS 15 KT BECOME SW AT 20 KT WITHIN
120 NM E OF FRONT AND SHIFT NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT
BUILD TO 8 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.TONIGHT...N OF SECOND FRONT N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT BUILD TO 9 FT. S OF SECOND FRONT SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILD TO 9 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12
FT. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL
SUBSIDE TO 5 FT LATE.
.SUN AND MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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