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FZNT27 KNHC 180324
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 PM CST WED NOV 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 FRONTAL SYSTEM HAS STALLED FROM NAPLES
FLORIDA TO 24N93W. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW WATERS
LATE TONIGHT...MERGE WITH THE FIRST COLD FRONT FRI
MORNING...AND PASS SE OF THE GULF BY FRI NIGHT. HIGH PRES N OF
THE AREA WILL SHIFT EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR SOUTHERLY RETURN
FLOW TO SET UP OVER THE WEST GULF LATE FRI THROUGH MON.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KTS SHIFTING S TO SW WITHIN 120 NM
OF FRONT AND BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT BUILDING 4 TO 7 FT BEHIND FRONT. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR
FRONT. .THU...N OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING 15 TO
20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE TO S
10 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
KT W OF 95W SUN. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT SAT AND 3 TO 5 FT SUN.
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT W OF
95W NW TO N WINDS TO 30 KT S OF 21N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF FRONT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE THU
AND THU NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS
20 KT NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT FRI NIGHT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...S OF 23N E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING NE WINDS 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING EVENINGS.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SUN AND MON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S
OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
KT S OF 25N LATE THU AND THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 5
TO 8 FT S OF 25N THU NIGHT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING
E TO SE FRI NIGHT AND SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 T0 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO
3 FT.
.FRI...N OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
SHIFTING E TO SE SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15
TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SUN...N OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.MON...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 20 KT
EXCEPT TO 25 KT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

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