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FZNT27 KNHC 250859
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT MON APR 25 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...MODERATE TO FRESH SE WINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE
REGION THROUGH TUE. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST
WED MIDDAY...EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE BAY OF
CAMPECHE THU MORNING...AND FROM TAMPA BAY TO 22N93W FRI MORNING
AS ITS WESTERN END BEGINS TO DISSIPATE.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT
TUE NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
WITHIN 120 NM AHEAD OF FRONT AND SHIFTING NW TO N BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 7 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED
TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE TO E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
N OF 21N AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 21N.
.TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.WED AND THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE WED AND BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6
TO 9 FT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 7 FT N OF 21N AND 2 TO 4 FT S OF
21N LATE WED AND THU. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E OF 88W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. W OF 88W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.WED...E OF 88W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO
5 TO 8 FT LATE. W OF 88W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
.THU...N OF 25N AHEAD OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 25N AHEAD
OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. BEHIND
FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT N OF 26N TONIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT N OF 26N AND
2 TO 4 FT S OF 26N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...N OF 27N AHEAD OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. S OF 27N AHEAD OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. BEHIND FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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