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FZNT27 KNHC 231540
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT SAT APR 23 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...SE RETURN FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUE AHEAD OF A
COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST WED MORNING. THE COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE RAPIDLY E AND EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE LATE WED NIGHT.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE TUE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.WED...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT BAY OF CAMPECHE.
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON..SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT.
.TUE AND WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT
BEHIND FRONT LATE WED NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT
LATE. SCATTERED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT WED NIGHT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT.
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT W OF FRONT
LATE WED NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED
TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT WED NIGHT.

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