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FZNT27 KNHC 090924
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
330 AM CST FRI MAR 09 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...STRONG HIGH PRES NE OF AREA WEAKEN AND SHIFT E AS
COLD FRONT ENTER TEXAS COAST EARLY MORNING TODAY AND EXTEND
FROM SE LOUISIANA TO 21N96W TONIGHT. FRONT STALLS AND WEAKEN
INTO STATIONARY FRONT W OF 95W SAT...THEN MOVE INLAND LATE SAT
AND SUN. FRESH E BREEZE PREVAIL OTHERWISE THROUGH TUE.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING NE LATE. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF
95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 95W.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING S LATE. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF 95W.
.MON AND TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N 20 TO
25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 BUILDING TO 9 FT BEHIND FRONT.
E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT TONIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF 95W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SE
SAT NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT SAT NIGHT.
E OF 95W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT SAT NIGHT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT
TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

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