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FZNT27 KNHC 302131
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 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...ATLC RIDGE ALONG 27N EXTEND INTO EASTERN GULF
THROUGH SAT. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW INCREASE OVER WESTERN GULF
LATE SUN INTO MON AHEAD OF COLD FRONT ENTER NW ZONE EARLY TUE.
FRONT REACH FROM SE LOUISIANA TO BAY OF CAMPECHE WED.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N TONIGHT AND SAT.
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SW AHEAD OF
FRONT THEN BECOMING NW WINDS 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE
WINDS 15 KT NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENINGS. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT.
.TUE AND WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N WINDS 20 KT
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT BEHIND FRONT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SW N OF 27N LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...N OF 25N SW WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NW AT 20 KT BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 28N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. FROM 25N TO 28N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N NE
TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE AND WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SW N OF 27N
LATE. SEAS 2 FT.

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