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FZNT25 KNHC 271523
OFFN04

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1123 AM EDT MON AUG 27 2012

...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...

SOUTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.SYNOPSIS....TROPICAL STORM ISAAC CENTERED NEAR 26.1N85.3W AT
1500 UTC. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUST TO 65W MOVING NW
12 KT WITH MINIMUM CENTRAL PRES 988 MB. ISAAC IS IS FORECAST TO
INTENSIFY TO A HURRICANE THIS EVENING NEAR 27.1N 86.8W. ISAAC
WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NW TO 28.3N 88.4W TUE AND NEAR 29.3N 89.6W
TUE EVENING AND MOVE INLAND ALONG THE LOUISIANA COAST WED. 

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...S WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT...SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 14 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED THROUGH THU...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM ISAAC IN THE EASTERN GULF PRODUCING 
STRONG SLY WINDS ACROSS THE FAR W PORTION OF THE AREA WILL 
DECREASE TUE. OTHERWISE HIGH PRES RIDGE BUILDS ACROSS THE AREA 
WITH DECREASING WINDS.  

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE
20 TO 25 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...
AND 6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.