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FZNT27 KNHC 190227
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT MON APR 18 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 WILL DOMINATE THE GULF WATERS THROUGH THE
FORECAST PERIOD. PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE HIGH PRES AND A
DEEPENING LOW PRES OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL RESULT IN FRESH
TO STRONG SE WINDS OVER MOST OF THE MIDDLE AND WESTERN PORTIONS
TUE THROUGH SAT.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU AND FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT
W OF 94W THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT W OF
94W FRI.
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS 20 KT NEAR
THE COAST OF YUCATAN. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E OF 95W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING
TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. W OF 95W SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
.THU AND FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
FRI. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 20 KT
NEAR THE COAST OF YUCATAN. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF YUCATAN. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT NEAR THE COAST OF YUCATAN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS
20 KT NEAR THE COAST OF YUCATAN. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6
FT NEAR THE COAST OF YUCATAN.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 20 KT
NEAR THE COAST OF YUCATAN IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT NEAR THE COAST OF YUCATAN.
.FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF YUCATAN IN THE EVENINGS. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S
OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF
26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE WED NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT EXCEPT E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT ACROSS THE STRAITS OF
FLORIDA IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT AT NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT ACROSS THE STRAITS
OF FLORIDA IN THE EVENINGS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT
ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA.

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