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navtex marine forecast
nws tpc/national hurricane center miami fl
330 pm cst tue feb 09 2010
... please refer to the coastal marine forecasts (cwf) 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 ... low near 28n83w 1009 mb with cold front sw to
24n87w to western bay of campeche will move e tonight into wed
morning pushing the cold front se of the area late tonight. a
trough will develop over the sw gulf wed night with low pres
expected to develop along the trough near southern texas thu
night and move e along 25n fri dragging a cold front across
the southern gulf. the low and cold front should exit the area
early sat as weak high pres builds across the northern gulf
portion.
nw gulf n of 25n w of 90w
including the flower garden banks national marine sanctuary
. tonight ... n to ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 12 ft.
. wed and wed night ... ne to e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft
s of 28n ... and 5 to 7 ft n of 28n.
. thu and thu night ... e to se winds 20 to 30 kt ... except w of
front shifting to w to nw. seas 7 to 9 ft. scattered showers
and tstms along front.
. fri ... w of front nw to n winds 20 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. e
of front s to sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft.
. sat ... n to ne winds 15 kt ... becoming ne to e 10 to 15 kt late.
seas 5 to 7 ft.
. sun ... n to ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
sw gulf s of 25n w of 90w
. tonight ... n to ne winds 20 to 30 kt ... diminishing to 20 to 25
kt late. seas 8 to 12 ft.
. wed ... ne to e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft in n swell.
. wed night ... e to se winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft.
. thu and thu night ... n of 21n e to se winds 20 to 25 kt...
becoming nw 25 to 30 kt behind front thu night. seas 6 to 8 ft.
s of 12n e to se winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. scattered
showers and tstms along front.
. fri ... w of front nw to n winds 20 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. e
of front s to sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
. sat ... n to ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft in ne swell.
. sun ... ne to e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas subsiding to 4 to 5 ft.
middle gulf between 85w and 90w
. tonight ... nw to n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft s of
25n ... and 4 to 6 ft n of 25n.
. wed ... n to ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas building 8 to 10 ft.
. wed night ... ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft n of
26n ... and 7 to 9 ft s of 26n in n swell.
. thu and thu night ... ne to e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
scattered showers w part late.
. fri ... n of 25n e to se winds 25 to 30 kt ... except w of front
becoming w to nw. seas 6 to 8 ft ... except w of front building
to 8 to 11 ft. s of 25n s to sw winds 20 to 25 kt ... except w
of front becoming w to nw 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 5
to 7 ft.
. sat ... n to ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas subsiding to 6 to 8 ft
late.
. sun ... ne to e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft in n swell s of
26n ... and 2 to 3 ft n of 26n.
e gulf between 81w and 85w
. tonight ... w of front nw to n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 8
ft. e of front s to sw winds 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. scattered
showers and tstms along front.
. wed ... n to ne winds 20 to 25 kt ... diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
late. seas 8 to 10 ft.
. wed night ... n to ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft.
. thu and thu night ... ne to e winds 15 to 20 kt ... diminishing 10
to 15 kt thu night. seas 4 to 6 ft ... subsiding 3 to 4 ft thu
night.
. fri ... e to se winds 15 to 20 kt ... becoming nw to n 20 to 25 kt
late. seas building to 7 to 9 ft late.
. sat ... n winds 20 to 25 kt ... diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. seas 6
to 9 ft in n swell s of 26n ... and subsiding to 3 to 5 ft n of
26n.
. sun ... ne winds 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft s of 26n ... and 2 to 3 ft
n of 26n.
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