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FZNT27 KNHC 200245
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 PM CDT MON SEP 19 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 WEAK TROUGH FROM SE LOUISIANA TO 26N91W WILL
DISSIPATE THROUGH TUE NIGHT. A TROUGH ACROSS THE W CENTRAL
CARIBBEAN WILL MOVE W ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL EARLY THU AND
BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY ACROSS THE YUCATAN PENINSULA AND SE
GULF THU THROUGH FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NE GULF
FRI...AND MERGE WITH THE N PORTIONS OF THE TROUGH ACROSS THE NE
GULF AND FLORIDA PENINSULA FRI AND SAT.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT...W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. E OF
VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
E OF 96W.
.TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU AND FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
FRI. SEAS 2 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT FRI. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SAT...NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW
PORTION BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3
TO 4 FT...EXCEPT N OF 27N 2 TO 3 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS S OF 21N W OF 93W.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT NEAR 15
KT ALONG YUCATAN COAST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 22N E
OF 93W.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 15 KT E OF 93W
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT E OF 93W LATE.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.FRI AND SAT...W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E
OF 94W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT
...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT LATE. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO
2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15
KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT TUE NIGHT.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT FRI AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N.
.WED...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT TO 5 FT
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS...BECOMING ISOLATED N OF 26N THU.
.FRI...WINDS VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE. S OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.


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