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FZNT27 KNHC 210238
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT WED APR 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...THE GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRES OVER THE EASTERN
GULF AND TROUGHING OVER THE PLAINS AND NE MEXICO WILL RESULT
IN MODERATE TO FRESH SE RETURN FLOW OVER THE GULF THROUGH THE
PERIOD.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS W PART TONIGHT AND THU.
.FRI THROUGH MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. S OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...S OF 26N W OF 87W SE WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...N OF 25N 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 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON..SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT TROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. FROM 27N TO 25N E 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.
.FRI THROUGH MON...N OF 28N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3
FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

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