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FZNT27 KNHC 280248
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 PM CST SUN NOV 27 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 EXTENDS FROM THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA WITH GALE FORCE WINDS IN THE
FAR SW GULF. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO
THE YUCATAN CHANNEL EARLY MON MOVING E OF THE AREA MON EVENING.
HIGH PRES BUILDS IN BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH THU. A FRONTAL
TROUGH MAY MOVE INTO THE FAR NW GULF FRI NIGHT.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT EXCEPT 7 TO
10 FT N OF 28N. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15
TO 20 KT E OF 93W AND BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT W OF 93W MON
NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT E
OF 93W AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 93W MON NIGHT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT
WED. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT WED.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE.
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
...GALE WARNING S OF 22N...
.TONIGHT...S OF 22N NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS
DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL
SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10
TO 15 KT E OF 95W AND BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT W OF 95W
MON NIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9
FT E OF 95W AND 3 TO 6 FT W OF 95W MON NIGHT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT TUE NIGHT. W OF 94W
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDING
TO 1 TO 3 FT TUE NIGHT.
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF 94W.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3
TO 5 FT N OF 22N LATE.
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF
22N LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT S OF 21N.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N E OF FRONT S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT. S OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT IN E SWELL. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT...BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL S OF 27N. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO
15 TO 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 8
TO 12 FT N OF 27N...SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 11 FT THROUGHOUT MON
NIGHT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING
N 15 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4
TO 7 FT TUE NIGHT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT THU.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING TO W TO
NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO
20 KT BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING NW 20
KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11
FT MON NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING
TO 5 TO 8 FT TUE NIGHT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT FRI.

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