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FZNT27 KNHC 070331
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT SAT AUG 06 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 1018 MB HIGH LOCATED NEAR 26N86W WITH A RIDGE
ALONG 26N WILL HOLD THROUGH MON. THE HIGH WILL SHIFT TO THE
FAR SE WATERS BY MON NIGHT IN RESPONSE TO A SURFACE TROUGH
THAT MOVES ACROSS THE SE STATES LATE TUE AND WED WITH THE
RIDGE THEN EXTENDING NW TO CENTRAL TEXAS WED AND THU. THE
INTERACTION BETWEEN LOW PRES OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND
THE RIDGE WILL ALLOW FOR SLY RETURN FLOW TO INCREASE OVER THE
FAR WESTERN PORTION BEGINNING SUN NIGHT.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT...W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF
95W SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
INCREASING 15 TO 20 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 95W S TO
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 29N.
.TUE AND WED...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF
27N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 94W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF
94W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT SW N OF 28N. SEAS 1 TO 3
FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT...W TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT
NE 15 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT NE 15 KT NEAR
YUCATAN COAST EVENINGS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF
26N E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
INCREASING 10 TO 15 KT MON AND MON NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
S OF 25N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT....EXCEPT 15 KT NEAR YUCATAN
COAST. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 20
KT N OF 29N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 28N.
.THU...N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF
25N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF
26N VARIABLE SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS
N OF 27N.
.SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...
INCREASING 10 TO 15 KT MON AND MON NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF
25N VARIABLE SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF
28N INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N
VARIABLE SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS
N OF 28N. .THU...N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. S OF 25N VARIABLE SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 25N.

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