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FZNT27 KNHC 071503
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT FRI OCT 07 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...STRONG HIGH PRES OVER THE EASTERN U.S. WILL
STRENGTHEN THROUGH SUN INCREASING EASTERLY FLOW OVER NORTHERN
GULF WATERS AS LOW PRES DEVELOPS NEAR FLORIDA.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N OF
28N INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT...EXCEPT N OF 28N BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT SAT NIGHT.
.SUN...N OF 28N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 28N E
WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL.
.MON...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10
KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. S OF 28W N TO NE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
S OF 28N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. .MON AND TUE...WINDS DIMINISHING TO E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 22N...AND 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 22N.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT TONIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 26N E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT...EXCEPT N OF 28N INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.
.SUN...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
FROM 26N TO 28N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 26N NE TO
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
.MON...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
S OF 28N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.
.TUE...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING
TO E LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT TONIGHT. S OF 27N NE
TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 25N. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 25N.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N E WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT
WITH HIGHER GUSTS SAT NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO
10 FT SAT NIGHT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
.SUN...N OF 27N NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25
KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...N OF 28N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT LATE. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT...
SHIFTING TO SE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.
.TUE...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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