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FZNT27 KNHC 010858
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT THU JUL 01 2010

...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...HURRICANE ALEX INLAND MEXICO NEAR 24.0N 99.0W 971
KT. ALEX WILL WEAKEN QUICKLY TODAY WITH WINDS AND SEAS
SUBSIDING OVER WATERS W OF 85W THROUGH FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL
STALL OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS FRI AND MEANDER THROUGH THE

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TODAY...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 TO 20 FT OVER
WATERS S OF 26N W OF 96W EARLY THIS MORNING. ELSEWHERE E TO SE
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT BY NOON AND 20 TO
25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SE
SWELL.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING
TO 4 TO 7 FT LATE.
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT MON.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TODAY...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 TO 20 FT OVER
WATERS N OF 22N W OF 96W EARLY THIS MORNING. ELSEWHERE SE TO S
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT DIMINISHING TO TO 20 TO 30 KT BY NOON. SEAS 7
TO 11 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 6 FT FAR E BAY OF CAMPECHE. SCATTERED
TSTMS W PART EARLY.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
SHIFTING TO N TO NE BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 28N SE
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS N OF 28N.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. N OF 25N S OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. S OF 25N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS N PART.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 28N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
SHIFTING TO NE BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N SE TO S
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. S OF 28N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
N PART.

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