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FZNT27 KNHC 241540
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT THU JUN 24 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...A WIND SURGE...ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE
ALONG 80W OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN...WILL MOVE FROM THE SE GULF W
INTO THE S CENTRAL GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN. THE
TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE W-NW ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE NW
CARIBBEAN AND FAR SE GULF THROUGH FRI NIGHT...AND THEN ENTER
THE YUCATAN PENINSULA AND S CENTRAL GULF SAT. ELONGATED LOW
PRES EMBEDDED WITH THE TROPICAL WAVE MAY DEVELOP INTO A
TROPICAL CYCLONE BY FRI...AND TRACK INTO THE CENTRAL OR
WESTERN GULF WATERS BY SUN. STRONG WINDS N AND NE OF THE
TROPICAL WAVE AND LOW PRES AREA WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF THE
GULF WATERS THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS NEAR 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3
FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT LATE.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E TO
SE W OF 96W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...S OF 23N E OF 93W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT.
.MON...E OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF
93W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...S OF 26N WINDS BECOMING NE TO E
15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT S OF 24N SAT. SEAS
BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 26N E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 10 FT NEAR
YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KT MON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...BECOMING E TO SE SAT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT S OF 25N WITH HIGHER
GUSTS THROUGH THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...BECOMING E TO SE SAT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N.
.SUN AND MON...S OF 26N SUN SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT. OTHERWISE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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