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FZNT27 KNHC 181516
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 930 AM CST FRI FEB 18 2011

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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 PRESSURE RIDGE OVER THE NE GULF WILL CHANGE
LITTLE THROUGH MON. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF TUE
MORNING.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. E OF
95W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW PORTION BECOMING N
10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING N TO NE 15 KT
N OF FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT N OF
FRONT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 NM IN AREAS OF DENSE FOG N OF 29N
TONIGHT AND SAT NIGHT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT. VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 NM IN AREAS OF DENSE FOG N OF
29N TONIGHT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 NM IN AREAS OF DENSE FOG N OF 29N SAT
NIGHT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT N OF 26N AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 26N.


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