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FZNT27 KNHC 071509
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 AM CDT WED SEP 07 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...STATIONARY FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 25N88W TO A NEARLY
STATIONARY 1007 MB LOW NEAR 20N93W WILL DISSIPATE THROUGH LATE
FRI. THE LOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN TO MOVE SLOWLY WNW ON THU TO
A POSITION NEAR 21N93W THU NIGHT...NEAR 21N93W EARLY
FRI...NEAR 23N93W SAT AND TO NEAR 23N94W BY EARLY SUN WITH A
POTENTIAL TO BECOME A TROPICAL CYCLONE.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT S OF 26N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT S OF
26N 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SE PART.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU NIGHT...E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 23N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 23N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND
SE OF FRONT.
.FRI AND SAT...WITHIN 90 NM E AND 180 NM W SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 22N W TO NW WINDS 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LOW.
.SUN...WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 180 NM W SEMICIRCLE S OF
25N OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM
21N TO 23N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 21N
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT IN MIXED
NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 23N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT W
OF 94W NW TO N. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT E OF 93W...AND 8 TO
10 FT W OF 93W. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SQUALLS W OF 93W.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU THROUGH SUN...S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...SHIFTING TO E TO SE SUN. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3
TO 4 FT FRI. N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE
TO E 5 TO 10 KT SAT AND SUN. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1
TO 3 FT SAT AND SUN. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT
BEHIND FRONT N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND WITHIN 150 NM SE FRONT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE
5 TO 10 KT FRI. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT FRI. N
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
FRI. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT FRI. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG OF FRONT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15
KT SUN. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.


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