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FZNT27 KNHC 250249
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 PM CST THU NOV 24 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 STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST
SAT EVENING AND EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE BAY OF
CAMPECHE SUN MORNING THEN PUSH SE OF THE GULF LATE SUN NIGHT.
GALE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT OVER THE W GULF
SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN THE
WAKE OF THE FRONT THROUGH TUE.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED W OF 95W SAT NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...SE TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SW NEAR FRONT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. BECOMING NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW TO N 25 TO
35 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT
BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SUN...NW TO N WINDS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.MON...N WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 9
FT. .TUE...W OF 95W S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3
FT. E OF 95W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED W OF 95W EARLY SUN THROUGH SUN
NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SW WITHIN
90 NM OF FRONT BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 30 KT W OF FRONT EXCEPT
TO 40 KT S OF 22N W OF 95W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9
FT W OF FRONT SAT NIGHT AND 10 TO 15 FT SUN. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON...N TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT IN
N SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 12 FT LATE.
.TUE...W OF 95W S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. E
OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT.
.SUN...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING
TO 8 TO 12 FT LATE. N OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON...NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN
NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT LATE.
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...N OF 27N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NW WINDS 20 TO 30
KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT LATE. S
OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING NW TO N AND INCREASING TO
20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7
TO 10 FT.
.TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT.

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