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FZNT27 KNHC 091420
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 AM CST SUN JAN 09 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...LOW PRES 1002 MB NEAR GALVESTON TEXAS WILL MOVE
E TO NEAR MOBILE ALABAMA EARLY MON DRAGGING A TRAILING COLD
FRONT ACROSS THE GULF. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR 29N91W
TO 20N97W THIS EVENING THEN FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND THROUGH
24N90W TO 19N96W MON EVENING AND SHIFTING E OF THE AREA LATE
TUE AS A SECONDARY SURGE OF COLD AIR MOVES THROUGH THE GULF
AND STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS BEHIND IT THROUGH THU.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
...GALE WARNING N OF 28N E OF 93W...
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE
TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TO 20 KT LATE SUN NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT SUN NIGHT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS
ALONG FRONT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING NE 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE AND WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO
7 TO 11 FT LATE TUE AND WED.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT LATE.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25
KT BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT
EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT S OF 21N. W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT
BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE
MON NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT S OF 21N.
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 22N LATE.
.WED AND THU...S OF 22N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
...GALE WARNING N OF 28N...
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING E
TO SE AND INCREASING 25 TO 35 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. S OF 28N SE TO
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT BUILDING 4 TO 7 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
DEVELOPING LATE.
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT BECOMING W WINDS
15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N SE TO
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING S TO SW WITHIN 60 NM E OF FRONT
AND BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
ALONG FRONT. .MON...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
BECOMING W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT AND
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF
26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10
KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG
FRONT. .MON NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT E TO SE
WINDS AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...N OF 24N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING 15 TO 20
KT IN THE AFTERNOON AND 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT LATE. S OF 24N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE.
.WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT N OF 27N AND 8 TO
12 FT IN N SWELL S OF 27N.
.THU...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. S OF
27N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO
25 KT N OF 28N LATE AND BECOMING SE WINDS 15 KT S OF 28N.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT AND MON...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.MON NIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING W TO
NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG
FRONT. .TUE...E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO
3 FT. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N WINDS 15
TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.WED AND THU...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO
20 KT LATE THU. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT N OF 26N

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