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FZNT27 KNHC 110856
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 AM CST TUE JAN 11 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...A COLD FRONT LIES FROM 27N83W TO 24N87W THEN
STATIONARY TO 19N95W. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD FROM THE
CENTRAL PLAINS SE ACROSS THE ENTIRE BASIN BY THIS AFTERNOON AND
FORCE THE FRONT SE OF THE AREA BY WED MORNING. WINDS AND SEAS
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THU NIGHT AND FRI. SE RETURN FLOW
BECOMES ESTABLISHED IN THE WESTERN GULF SAT.

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

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EARLY INCREASING TO
20 TO 30 KT BY EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 14 FT
IN NE SWELL TONIGHT.
.WED THROUGH 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 10
TO 15 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 15 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT LATE THU.
.FRI AND SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE EARLY SAT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 24N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 7
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL TONIGHT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT BECOMING NE WINDS 10 KT BY AFTERNOON AND INCREASING TO 20 TO
25 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN NE
SWELL TONIGHT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...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 AND SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
SAT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT N OF 26N AND 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL S OF

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4
TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL TONIGHT. S OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT
EXCEPT S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT N OF 25N AND BECOMING NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH 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 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT STRAITS OF
FLORIDA. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT TO 9 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 26N AND 5 TO 7
FT IN NE SWELL S OF 26N.

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