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FZNT27 KNHC 050846
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT WED OCT 05 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 FRONTAL TROUGH OVER THE SE WATERS WILL DRIFT W
AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THU AS HIGH PRESSURE STRENGTHENS OVER
THE SE UNITED STATES. AN INVERTED TROUGH WILL MOVE W ACROSS THE
SE WATERS SUN.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME E
TO SE TONIGHT AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
KT E PART SAT NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT BUILDING 7 TO 11 FT E PART
SAT NIGHT.
.SUN...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY...W OF 96W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E
OF 96W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...N OF 22N E OF 95W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 22N W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 22N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT IN N SWELL.
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS CENTRAL WATERS TODAY.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT SUN. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 26N NE TO
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE SUN. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 24N.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SUN. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SUN. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS FLORIDA STRAITS SUN NIGHT.

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