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FZNT27 KNHC 021434
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT MON APR 02 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 RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO INFLUENCE THE GULF WATERS
THROUGH FRI...WITH MAINLY MODERATE TO FRESH RETURN SE WINDS
ACROSS THE W GULF AND LIGHT TO MODERATE WINDS ACROSS THE E

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING
TO 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 95W
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 21N THIS
AFTERNOON. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT EXCEPT 5 TO 10 KT E OF 87W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 25N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E 15 TO 20 KT
NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S
OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SW TO W
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT.

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