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FZNT27 KNHC 310328
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2011

...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...SURFACE TROUGH ALONG 95W S OF 23N WILL DRIFT NW
THROUGH THU. A TROPICAL WAVE IN THE NW CARIBBEAN SEA ALONG 85W
IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NW INTO GULF WED WITH POSSIBLE LOW PRES
DEVELOPING IN THE WESTERN GULF THU. MEANWHILE...AN ATLC RIDGE
WILL BUILD W ACROSS N GULF STATES THROUGH WEEK.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 27N.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 92W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. E OF 92W S TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 94W.
.FRI...E OF 92W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO
5 TO 8 FT. W OF 92W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 27N
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT N OF
27N BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 94W.
.SAT...E OF 92W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...
BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT LATE. W OF 92W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT.
.SUN...E OF 92W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. W
OF 92W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS
S OF 24N.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 21N E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
SHIFTING SW LATE THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 93W NE TO E
WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING SE THU NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS W OF 95W. .FRI...E OF 96W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 96W W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 96W.
.SAT...E OF 95W N OF 22N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. E OF 95W S OF 22N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. W OF
95W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...N OF 21N E OF 95W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
N OF 21N W OF 95W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 21N
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS FROM 23N TO 29N.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT LATE WED NIGHT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA.
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT N OF 24N W OF 87W BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT
LATE.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT...EXCEPT N OF 25N W OF 86W BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 24N
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF
24N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
26N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS
ENTIRE AREA.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.


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