000
FZNT27 KNHC 290916
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

...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
UPDATED TO UPGRADE LOW PRES IN THE SW GULF TO TROPICAL STORM
ARLENE AND FORECAST POSITIONS
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM ARLENE NEAR 21.8N 95.0W 1003 MB AT 4
AM CDT MOVING W NW AT 07 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT
GUSTS 45 KT. ARLENE WILL INTENSIFY SOME AS IT MOVES TO NEAR
22.1N 95.9W THIS AFTERNOON...NEAR 22.1N 97.21W BY EARLY
THU...AND BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS IT MOVES INLAND INTO MEXICO NEAR
22.0N 98.2W BY THU AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE INTO A DEPRESSION
AS IT MOVES FURTHER INLAND MEXICO FRI. LIGHT TO MODERATE E TO
SE WINDS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE REST OF THE GULF THROUGH SUN AS
HIGH PRES REMAINS OVER THE FAR NORTHERN WATERS.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 27N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT. N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT FROM 27N
TO 29N AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 29N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS S OF 27N.
.THU THROUGH SAT...S OF 27N WINDS BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT FRI AND TO 2 TO
4 FT SAT. N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN
SE SWELL...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT WED AND SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5
FT FRI AND TO 2 TO 3 FT SAT AND SUN.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 20N W OF 93W...
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM
NE NE AND 40 NM SE QUADRANTS OF ARLENE EXPANDING TO 100 NM
NE...70 NM SE...40 NM SW...AND 70 NM NW QUADRANTS LATE
TONIGHT. HIGHEST WINDS 35 KT GUSTS TO 45 KT INCREASING TO 50
KT GUSTS TO 60 KT LATE TONIGHT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN
180 NM NE AND 90 NM NW QUADRANTS OF ARLENE EXPANDING TO WITHIN
270 NM N AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLES LATE TONIGHT. HIGHEST SEAS 15
FT INCREASING TO 18 FT LATE TONIGHT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM
NE AND 180 NM SW SEMICIRCLES OF ARLENE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NW
WINDS W OF ARLENE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS
ENTIRE AREA...SHIFTING TO FAR WESTERN PORTION TONIGHT.
.THU...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN
100 NM NE AND 70 NM SE QUADRANTS. HIGHEST WINDS 40 KT GUSTS TO
50 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM NE AND 60 NM SE
QUADRANTS. HIGHEST SEAS 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N SE TO S WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 20N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20
KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS W PORTION.
.THU NIGHT...S OF 21N W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT SUN. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SUN.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY THROUGH SUN...S OF 25N W OF 87W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT THU THROUGH SUN. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT THU THROUGH SUN. S OF 25N E OF 87W E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N SE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 28N WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 10
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS...MANLY N AND CENTRAL PORTIONS.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 25N WINDS BECOMING
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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000
FZNT27 KNHC 290916
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

...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
UPDATED TO UPGRADE LOW PRES IN THE SW GULF TO TROPICAL STORM
ARLENE AND FORECAST POSITIONS
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM ARLENE NEAR 21.8N 95.0W 1003 MB AT 4
AM CDT MOVING W NW AT 07 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT
GUSTS 45 KT. ARLENE WILL INTENSIFY SOME AS IT MOVES TO NEAR
22.1N 95.9W THIS AFTERNOON...NEAR 22.1N 97.21W BY EARLY
THU...AND BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS IT MOVES INLAND INTO MEXICO NEAR
22.0N 98.2W BY THU AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE INTO A DEPRESSION
AS IT MOVES FURTHER INLAND MEXICO FRI. LIGHT TO MODERATE E TO
SE WINDS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE REST OF THE GULF THROUGH SUN AS
HIGH PRES REMAINS OVER THE FAR NORTHERN WATERS.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 27N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT. N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT FROM 27N
TO 29N AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 29N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS S OF 27N.
.THU THROUGH SAT...S OF 27N WINDS BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT FRI AND TO 2 TO
4 FT SAT. N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN
SE SWELL...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT WED AND SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5
FT FRI AND TO 2 TO 3 FT SAT AND SUN.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 20N W OF 93W...
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM
NE NE AND 40 NM SE QUADRANTS OF ARLENE EXPANDING TO 100 NM
NE...70 NM SE...40 NM SW...AND 70 NM NW QUADRANTS LATE
TONIGHT. HIGHEST WINDS 35 KT GUSTS TO 45 KT INCREASING TO 50
KT GUSTS TO 60 KT LATE TONIGHT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN
180 NM NE AND 90 NM NW QUADRANTS OF ARLENE EXPANDING TO WITHIN
270 NM N AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLES LATE TONIGHT. HIGHEST SEAS 15
FT INCREASING TO 18 FT LATE TONIGHT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM
NE AND 180 NM SW SEMICIRCLES OF ARLENE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NW
WINDS W OF ARLENE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS
ENTIRE AREA...SHIFTING TO FAR WESTERN PORTION TONIGHT.
.THU...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN
100 NM NE AND 70 NM SE QUADRANTS. HIGHEST WINDS 40 KT GUSTS TO
50 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM NE AND 60 NM SE
QUADRANTS. HIGHEST SEAS 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N SE TO S WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 20N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20
KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS W PORTION.
.THU NIGHT...S OF 21N W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT SUN. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SUN.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY THROUGH SUN...S OF 25N W OF 87W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT THU THROUGH SUN. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT THU THROUGH SUN. S OF 25N E OF 87W E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N SE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 28N WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 10
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS...MANLY N AND CENTRAL PORTIONS.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 25N WINDS BECOMING
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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