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FZNT27 KNHC 131457
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 AM CDT SUN MAR 13 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 PRES CENTERED OVER THE FAR NE GULF WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON NIGHT WITH SE RETURN FLOW
PREVAILING ACROSS THE GULF. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE
N GULF COAST MON NIGHT...AND REACH FROM SE LOUISIANA TO THE
TEXAS MEXICO BORDER TUE MORNING. THE FRONT WILL GRADUALLY
DISSIPATE AS IT SLOWLY MOVES ACROSS THE FAR NE WATERS AND OVER
FLORIDA TUE NIGHT AND WED. HIGH PRES WILL THEN BECOME
ESTABLISHED OVER THE NE GULF WED NIGHT WITH SE RETURN FLOW
ONCE AGAIN DEVELOPING THROUGH THU.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W
OF 95W SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT W OF 95W 4 TO 6
FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT E
OF FRONT SHIFTING TO NE TO E. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2
TO 4 FT TUE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.WED AND THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT
W OF 95W 3 TO 5 FT THU.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE
TO E 15 TO 20 KT NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST DURING
THE EVENINGS.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO
20 KT NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E
15 TO 20 KT NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT N OF 26N...AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 26N.
.TUE...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 10 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND
FRONT NW TO N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND NEAR FRONT.
.WED...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT...AND E TO
SE LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT
NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT N OF
26N...AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 26N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT OR LESS. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. .WED...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND
FRONT BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
ALONG FRONT. .THU...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 24N
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.


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