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FZNT27 KNHC 300342
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2012

...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 STATIONARY FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA KEYS TO NW
YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT INTO MON. STRONG HIGH
PRES CENTERED OVER MISSISSIPPI WILL MOVE EASTWARD AND OFF THE
SE U.S. COAST MON NIGHT ALLOWING FOR SLY RETURN FLOW TO SET UP
OVER THE WESTERN GULF THROUGH THU. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE FRI FOLLOWED BY
FRESH TO STRONG WINDS.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING E TO SE W OF 95W
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E OF 93W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. W OF 93W SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SE TO S LATE. SEAS

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NW TO N WINDS 20 KT S
OF 21N W OF 95W. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 21N E OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 21N W OF 95W N TO NE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 21N NE TO E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NW WINDS 20 KT W OF 95W. SEAS SEAS 5 TO 7
FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 21N E OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
.WED...E OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. W OF 94W
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.
.THU...E OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. W OF
94W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING E TO SE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT
IN NE SWELL.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF
27N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.MON...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT
IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING NE TO E LATE. SEAS 4
TO 5 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO
6 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS SE PART.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT S OF 25N.
SEAS 2TO 3 FT N OF 27N AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N.

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