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FZNT27 KNHC 270931
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 430 AM CDT FRI AUG 27 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...A FRONTAL TROUGH FROM NEAR MOBILE BAY SW TO 25N93W
...THEN S TO BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY MOVE W TODAY
MOVING INLAND THE TEXAS COAST EARLY SAT EVENING. HIGH PRES WILL
BUILD SW ACROSS MUCH OF THE EASTERN GULF THROUGH SAT
NIGHT...AND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA SUN THROUGH TUE.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF TROUGH
SE TO S WINDS WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND SE OF TROUGH.
.SAT THROUGH TUE...WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY...W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING
TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W OF TROUGH.
.TONIGHT...E OF 96W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. W OF
96W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH TUE...WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT...BECOMING SE
TO S TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS N OF 26N.
.SAT THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E PORTION
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE MON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT...SHIFTING TO
E TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N. ISOLATED TSTMS S
OF 25N.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N OF 26N E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON AND TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.


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