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FZNT27 KNHC 101447
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 AM CST MON JAN 10 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 1010 MB NEAR 29N86W WITH A COLD FRONT FROM
THE LOW THROUGH 24N89W TO 18N94W. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE
NE OF THE AREA TONIGHT LEAVING THE COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO
25N86W TO 23N89W. A REINFORCING SURGE OF COLD AIR MOVES THROUGH
THE GULF TUE AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS DOWN FROM THE N. THE
FRONT WILL MOVE SE OF THE AREA TUE NIGHT...BUT WINDS AND SEAS
WILL NOT BEGIN TO GRADUALLY WANE UNTIL THU NIGHT INTO FRI.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY 930
PM CST SUN JAN 09 2011
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING
TO 4 TO 7 FT LATE TONIGHT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT
BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL TUE NIGHT.
.WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.THU...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT LATE.
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT S OF 21N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE 20
TO 30 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FT IN
NE SWELL TUE NIGHT.
.WED AND THU...S OF 21N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH
HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE THU. SEAS 11 TO 14
FT SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 12 FT LATE THU. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT LATE THU. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT
IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT LATE THU.
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10
FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER SUNRISE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. E OF
FRONT S OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT
LATE. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S SWELL. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.TONIGHT...N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N TO
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF FRONT SE TO S
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR
FRONT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO
7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL TUE NIGHT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT
BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 8
TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL
BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FT S OF 25N LATE.
.THU...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 9
TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT N OF 26N AND 8
TO 11 FT S OF 26N LATE.
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT N OF 26N AND 8 TO
11 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 26N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT BECOMING
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 26N
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF 26N
AND 10 TO 15 KT S OF 26N THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT S OF 26N THIS AFTERNOON. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.TONIGHT...N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. S OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT TO 15 KT N OF
25N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20
TO 25 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL TUE NIGHT.
.WED AND THU...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT
LATE THU. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT TO 9 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.

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