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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 430 AM CDT WED MAY 19 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...RIDGE ALONG 29N E OF 89W WILL WEAKEN THROUGH FRI...
THEN BE REPLACED BY A STRONGER RIDGE THAT BUILDS SW FROM THE
ATLC ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS SAT AND SUN.
A WEAK TROUGH MAY APPROACH THE FAR SE PORTION FROM THE ATLC
LATE SAT INTO SUN.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY THROUGH THU NIGHT...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10
TO 15 KT THU AND THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6
FT TONIGHT...THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT THU NIGHT. E OF 94W SE
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT
TONIGHT.
.FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT SAT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E NEAR COAST
OF YUCATAN PENINSULA. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 20N...AND 1 TO 2 FT S
OF 20N. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 92W.
.TONIGHT TROUGH THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT
NEAR COAST OF YUCATAN PENINSULA DURING EVENINGS NE TO E 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT N OF 20N...AND 1 TO 2 FT S OF 20N.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NEAR
COAST OF YUCATAN DURING EVENINGS NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT... EXCEPT NEAR COAST OF YUCATAN PENINSULA DURING EVENINGS
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE SAT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S
TONIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 24N.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 24N.
.THU THROUGH SAT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO
10 TO 15 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT THU NIGHT.
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 26N...AND 2 TO
3 FT N OF 26N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 THU NIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT S OF 25N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT S OF
25N.


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