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FZNT27 KNHC 271433
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 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 RIDGE EXTENDING ALONG 26N IN THE GULF WILL
STRENGTHEN...LIFTING N OF THE AREA SAT THROUGH TUE.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT...W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 10
TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SAT. E OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. VISIBILITY OCCASIONALLY BELOW 5 NM IN
WIDESPREAD AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH TONIGHT.
.SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENING. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT S OF 21N. VISIBILITY OCCASIONALLY
BELOW 5 NM IN WIDESPREAD AREAS OF SMOKE W OF 91W.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 20
TO 25 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT
EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT S OF 21N.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5
FT S OF 21N.
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SUN. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FT SUN. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SAT
NIGHT. .MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO NE
TO E TUE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT S OF 26N TUE.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5
TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE SAT NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 25N
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT S OF 25N LATE.
.MON AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT S OF 25N LATE TUE.

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