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FZNT27 KNHC 102123
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT MON OCT 10 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...LOW PRES OVER N FLORIDA NEAR 30N84W 1005 MB IS
MOVING NW 15 KT. A TROUGH EXTENDS FROM THE LOW SW TO 26N85W
AND TO 24N90W. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NW TONIGHT AND
TUE...THEN LIFT NE FURTHER AWAY FROM THE AREA THROUGH WED NIGHT
ALLOWING FOR THE TROUGH TO SHIFT E OF THE GULF LATE WED NIGHT.
HIGH PRES WILL THEN BUILD SE ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS THU
THROUGH SAT.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10
KT N OF 27N LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT N OF
27N LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 94W.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE TUE NIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU AND FRI...WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3
FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT S OF 26N
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...DIMINISHING
TO 5 KT TUE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT TUE.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT..
.THU...N OF 21N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF
21N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 94W N 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT.
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 23N INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT....EXCEPT S OF 23N BUILDING TO 4
TO 6 FT.
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.T0NIGHT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
BETWEEN TROUGH AND 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN
NE SWELL. S OF TROUGH NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N
SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF TROUGH TO 28N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. S OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN N
TO NE SWELL.
.WED THROUGH THU...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO
2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI...WINDS BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...N OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF
24N E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6
FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...NW OF TROUGH N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...SHIFTING TO SW TO W LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SE OF TROUGH SW
TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 27N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
SHIFTING TO W TO NW TUE NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N S TO SW
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N
SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
S OF 26N.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 26N NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF
26N WINDS VARIABLE MAINLY SW TO W 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S
OF 26N WINDS BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

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