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FZNT27 KNHC 170923
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT SUN APR 17 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 COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM TAMPA BAY TO 23N89W
WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES S INTO THE FLORIDA KEYS
TODAY. HIGH PRES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL BUILD ACROSS THE NE
GULF WHILE TROUGHING BUILDS OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND NE
MEXICO...PROVIDING FRESH SE FLOW OVER THE WESTERN GULF TONIGHT
THROUGH THU.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT.
.TUE...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.WED AND THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND WED...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S
OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...S OF 25N W OF 87W E TO SE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM
25N TO 28N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 25N E TO
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5
TO 10 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT
TONIGHT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E
TO SE WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.

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