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FZNT27 KNHC 150930
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 AM CST SAT JAN 15 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...HIGH PRES 1029 MB OVER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY EXTENDING
E ALONG 30N INTO SW N ATLC WILL WEAKEN SLOWLY AND SHIFT E
THROUGH LATE SUN. FRESH SE RETURN FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER W GULF
THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL ENTER NW GULF SUN
NIGHT AND REACH FROM TEXAS-LOUISIANA BORDER TO JUST N OF BAY OF
CAMPECHE BY MON MORNING...THEN SHIFT E...REACHING FROM BIG BEND
REGION TO N YUCATAN COAST TUE MORNING THEN EXIT THE SE GULF BY
LATE TUE NIGHT.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...W OF 95W SE WINDS 20 TO LOCALLY 25
KT BECOMING S TO SE 15 TO 20 KT SUN AFTERNOON THEN W TO NW 15
TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE SUN NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDE
TO 4 TO 6 FT SUN THEN TO 4 TO 5 FT BEHIND FRONT SUN NIGHT. E
OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT SHIFT SE SUN THEN S TO SW 10 TO 15
KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF 95W
THROUGH SUN MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS
ALONG FRONT. .MON...E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE...SW TO W WINDS 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 94W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF 95W.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10
KT SHIFTING W 10 TO 15 KT BEHIND FRONT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FT SUN NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG
FRONT. .MON...W OF 94W WINDS BECOMING S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 FT. E OF 94W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S
OF 26N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDE TO 3
TO 5 FT TONIGHT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME SE LATE. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT SHIFT SW AHEAD OF
FRONT THEN NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFT SW TUE THEN BECOME W 10 KT LATE TUE.
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15
KT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT TONIGHT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 25N NE WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING E TO SE
SUN NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOME E TO SE 15 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT SHIFT SW LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WINDS 15 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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