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FZNT27 KNHC 120844
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 AM CST SAT NOV 12 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 RIDGE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF REMAINS IN PLACE
THROUGH TUE WHEN A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. THE COLD
FRONT MOVES THROUGH WATERS N OF 27N LATE TUE THROUGH WED. FRESH
SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW IS EXPECTED IN THE NW GULF SAT THROUGH
TUE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY THROUGH MON...W OF 95W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT BUILDING TO 8 FT MON. E OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING
S WINDS 15 KT SUN THROUGH MON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO
7 FT SUN THROUGH MON.
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING W TO NW BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE.
.WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT.
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TUE...N OF 21N W OF 96W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING E LATE. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.
.WED...N OF 21N E OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20
KT S OF 24N E OF 86W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 25N E TO
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.
.MON...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF
26N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT S TO SW N OF 26N. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...S OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N
WINDS 15 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 26N E
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT IN STRAITS OF
FLORIDA. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 26N AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 26N EXCEPT
TO 7 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.TUE...S OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N
S TO SW WINDS 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF
26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

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