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FZNT27 KNHC 121436
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 AM CST SAT FEB 12 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 HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL SHIFT SE OVER THE N
CENTRAL WATERS SUN...THEN MEANDER MON AND TUE...THEN SHIFT NE
OF AREA WITH RIDGE DISSECTING THE GULF FROM NW FLORIDA TO NE
MEXICO BY MID WEEK.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N E OF 94W.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SW LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT SHIFTING TO S TO SW LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF
94W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT NE
PART. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF
94W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF
94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN...N OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 23N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.SUN NIGHT...N OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 23N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITH NE
SWELL. .MON...N OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 23N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF
26N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 3 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT SE
PART SUN. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 6 TO 9 FT S OF 25N...HIGHEST IN
YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.MON...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF
25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5
FT S OF 25N.
.WED...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF
25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3
FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 25N.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT S OF 25N.
.MON...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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