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FZNT27 KNHC 311502
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT MON OCT 31 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...STATIONARY FRONT FROM S FLORIDA ARCHING SW TO THE
NE COAST OF YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL DRIFT N THROUGH TONIGHT.
HIGH PRES AND REINFORCING COOL AIR WILL BUILD S AND SW ACROSS
THE E GULF LATE TONIGHT AND TUE...PUSHING THE FRONT SOUTHWARD
AGAIN THROUGH THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA INTO YUCATAN CHANNEL
THROUGH TUE NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE TEXAS COAST
EARLY THU...THEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE
WESTERN GULF...EXTENDING FROM SE LOUISIANA TO TAMPICO MEXICO
THU NIGHT...AND FROM N CENTRAL FLORIDA TO THE WESTERN BAY OF

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E OF 92W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 92W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E OF 93W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W
OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT
BEHIND FRONT...AND DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT BEHIND FRONT AND DIMINISHING TO 3
TO 5 FT LATE. .FRI...E OF 94W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. W OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 21N E OF 93W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...N OF 21N E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. N OF 21N W OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 21N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT W OF 94W NW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...N OF 21N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF
21N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL.
.FRI...N OF 21N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
21N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 25N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6
TO 7 FT. N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.WED...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF
26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 24N E
OF 87W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT FROM 26N TO 28N...AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 28N.
.FRI...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF
25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 27N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS S OF 25N.
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 26N...AND
4 TO 7 FT S OF 26N.
.THU...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF
25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2
TO 4 FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW TO N
10 TO 15 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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