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FZNT27 KNHC 012113
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 PM CST SAT JAN 01 2011

...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 EXTENDING FROM SE LOUISIANA TO MEXICAN
COAST NEAR 21N97W THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE SE AND REACH FROM
THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE SW BAY OF CAMPECHE LATE SUN THEN
BECOME STATIONARY ACROSS THE BAY OF CAMPECHE...WHILE
CONTINUING SE AND WEAKENING FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO NEAR
23N95W MON MORNING. THE FRONTAL REMNANTS WILL THEN LIFT N MON
NIGHT AND TUE. A WEAK WAVE AND POSSIBLE LOW PRES WILL DEVELOPS
ALONG THIS OLD BOUNDARY OVER THE NW GULF TUE AND MOVE NE ALONG
THE FRONTAL REMNANT INTO SE TEXAS AND SW LOUISIANA TUE NIGHT.
THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE TEXAS COASTS LATE WED.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT AND SUN...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E
15 KT MON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL...SUBSIDING 5 TO 7 FT MON.
SCATTERED SHOWERS DEVELOPING MON.
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW TO N LATE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY.
.WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT AHEAD
OF FRONT THEN NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 2 TO 3 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT..N OF 21N NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT S OF 21N W OF 96W...DIMINISHING TO
15 TO 20 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 22N W OF
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT SUN NIGHT.
SEAS BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 26N SE OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT
N OF 26N AND 10 TO 15 KT S OF 26N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 26N AND
2 TO 3 FT S OF 26N.
.THU...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 26N. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT N OF 26N AND 2 TO 3 FT S OF 26N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT TO 5 FT
STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT N OF FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING 4 TO
6 FT N OF FRONT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S
OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N.
.WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AND
INCREASING 15 TO 20 KT LATE N OF 28N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING 4
TO 5 FT N OF 28N LATE.
.THU...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

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