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FZNT27 KNHC 201428
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT SUN MAR 20 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 CENTER OVER NE WATERS WILL SHIFT E OF
AREA THIS AFTERNOON WITH RIDGE EXTENDING W ACROSS THE 30N.
MODERATE E WINDS WILL INCREASE TO A FRESH BREEZE S OF RIDGE
THROUGH TUE. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RELAX WED AND THU WITH
WINDS BECOMING SOUTHERLY.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON TUE...W OF 94W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. E OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT E OF 94W TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT E PART.
.MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10
KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT
MON AND MON NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT BY MON
NIGHT. .TUE...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S
OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SW THU.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...N OF 27N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. FROM 24N TO 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISH TO LESS THAN 10 KT
THU. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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