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FZNT27 KNHC 051452
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 AM CDT MON SEP 05 2011

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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 COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM SE LOUISIANA TO S TEXAS
WILL CONTINUE TO DIG SE THROUGH THE WESTERN GULF TODAY...AND
WILL EXTEND FROM THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 19N95W LATE
TODAY...THEN WILL BECOME STATIONARY FROM THE BIG BEND AREA TO
DEVELOPING LOW PRES OVER THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE WED
THROUGH FRI.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...BEHIND FRONT NW TO W WINDS 20 TO
30 KT BECOMING N AT 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT SUBSIDING TO
7 FT LATE TONIGHT. AHEAD OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT LATE TONIGHT.
.TUE THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 24N E OF 94W SW WINDS 15 TO
20 KT SHIFTING NW WINDS TONIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N
OF 23N AND S OF 21N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 22N E OF 93W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...S OF 22N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 22N W OF FRONT N TO NE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N W OF 86W S TO SW WINDS TO 33 KT AND
GUSTY. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 24N S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE TONIGHT...THEN TO 15 KT LATE TUE.
SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT LATE TUE. S OF 27 BEHIND FRONT N
WINDS NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 15 KT TUE. AHEAD OF
FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS N OF 28N.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING NW BEHIND
FRONT EXCEPT WINDS 15 TO 20 KT N OF 28N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE WED. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD
OF FRONT.
.THU...BEHIND FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. AHEAD
OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.FRI...BEHIND FRONT N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AHEAD
OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT
BUILDING TO 11 FT LATE. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 6 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF 83W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 83W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH
HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 28N.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N OF 26N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING NW AT
15 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT WED. S
OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE TUE. SEAS
TO 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE WED. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.THU...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.


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