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FZNT27 KNHC 111509
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT SUN SEP 11 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...TROPICAL STORM NATE NEAR 20.4N 96.6W 1005 MB AT 10
AM CDT MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40
KT GUSTS 50 KT. NATE WILL MOVE INLAND THIS EVENING AND
DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A FRONTAL TROUGH OVER THE NE GULF WILL
DISSIPATE TODAY. 1019 MB HIGH PRES NEAR 29N89W WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THE WEEK.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
SHIFTING TO E TO SE TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT TONIGHT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING
TO 2 TO 4 FT TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS SE
PART.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING TO E TO
SE MON NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT
MON NIGHT.
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT W OF 94W.
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING S OF 21N W OF 96W...
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN
45 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER OF NATE. HIGHEST WINDS 35 KT GUSTS
45 KT THIS AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT
TONIGHT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 E SEMICIRCLE SUBSIDING
TO LESS THAN 12 FT TONIGHT. HIGHEST SEAS 16 FT THIS AFTERNOON.
ELSEWHERE S OF 23N W OF 93W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT DECREASING 15 TO
20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING 6 TO 8 FT TONIGHT.
REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 1 TO
3 FT NEAR YUCATAN COAST. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
TSTMS WITHIN 75 NM SW QUADRANT OF NATE.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. W OF 94W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN A
BROAD MIX OF SWELL SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT MON NIGHT.
.TUE...E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. W OF
94W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 15 KT
NEAR YUCATAN PENINSULA DURING EVENINGS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING
TO 2 TO 4 FT THU.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.MON THROUGH WED...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT OR LESS. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. .THU...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO
10 KT BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT MON. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF
26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH TONIGHT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE WED. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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