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FZNT27 KNHC 290934
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT SAT OCT 29 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 COLD FRONT FROM NEAR APALACHICOLA FLORIDA SW TO
CENTRAL GULF NEAR 23N90W TO CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE EARLY THIS
MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SE AND REACH FROM NEAR NAPLES
FLORIDA W-SW TO FAR EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE THIS EVENING...AND
FROM THE FLORIDA KEYS TO N YUCATAN BY SUN MORNING BEFORE
BECOMING QUASI-STATIONARY SUN AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MON. THE
FRONT WILL THEN MEANDER ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND SE
GULF MON BEFORE PUSHING THROUGH YUCATAN CHANNEL AND INTO NW
CUBA TUE AS HIGH PRES BUILDS N OF THE AREA. THE REMNANT LOW OF
TROPICAL DEPRESSION RINA CURRENTLY JUST OFF THE SW TIP OF
WESTERN CUBA IS HAS BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY. AMPLE RESIDUAL
MOISTURE FROM THE LOW WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND
TSTMS OVER THE EASTERN GULF WATERS THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY SUN.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING N TO NE 20 KT
BY LATE AFTERNOON AND THEN NE 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL LATE TONIGHT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND TO 2 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.
.MON...E OF 93W NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. W OF 93W NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND WED...E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 22N
W OF 94W. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 12 TO
14 FT S OF 22N W OF 94W.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT EARLY EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT S OF 22N W OF
94W...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL LATE.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5
TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 21N E OF 94W N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL
LATE MON AND TUE. N OF 21N W OF 94W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 21N N WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
KT...THEN DIMINISHING TO NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT TUE. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. .WED...WINDS BECOMING NE TO E 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 94W E TO
SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 21N E OF
94W...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 94W.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY...NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO
10 FT. SE OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO
5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL.
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N LATE.
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N OF 27N BECOMING NE TO E
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT N OF 27N SUBSIDING TO 4 TO
6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT. N OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...S OF 28N N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT. N OF 28N N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF
28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...WINDS BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N OF 28N 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT S OF 28N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 28N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING N
TO NE WINDS TONIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT. SE OF FRONT
VARIABLE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WIND AND SEAS
HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS SE OF
FRONT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING NE TO E 20
TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT. S OF 26N WINDS BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS N OF 26N. .MON AND TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
THROUGHOUT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 26N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 26N.

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