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FZNT27 KNHC 270335
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT SAT JUN 26 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...TROPICAL STORM ALEX INLAND BELIZE AT 17.7N 88.4W
997 MB AT 0300 UTC MOVING W-NW AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS 50 WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. ALEX MOVED INLAND OVER YUCATAN
PENINSULA EARLIER TONIGHT EXPECTED TO EMERGE IN SW GULF ZONE
SUN NEAR 18.5N 89.9W AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION WITH 30 GUSTS TO
40 KT. ALEX FORECAST TO RESTRENGTHEN TO TROPICAL STORM AS IT
MOVES TO 19.6N 91.5W SUN NIGHT...TO 20.4N 92.6W MON...TO 21.0N
93.6W MON NIGHT...22.0N 96.0W TUE NIGHT THEN INLAND MAINLAND

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 20
KT SUN NIGHT AND MON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILD TO 7 FT BY MON
NIGHT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT WITH
HIGHER GUSTS S PORTION. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILD TO 7 FT LATE.
SCATTERED TSTMS S PORTION SPREADING NW.
.WED...S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL.
N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN SE SWELL.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS S OF 24N SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...E OF 92W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH
HIGHER GUSTS SUN. SEAS TO 7 FT BUILD TO 10 FT LATE SUN. W OF
92W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME N AT 20 KT LATE SUN. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT BUILD TO 7 FT SUN. SCATTERED TSTMS TONIGHT THEN NUMEROUS
SUN. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 30 NM N SEMICIRCLE. HIGHEST WINDS 35 GUSTS TO 45 KT.
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER IN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS.
HIGHEST SEAS 12 FT BUILD TO 14 FT LATE MON. ELSEWHERE WINDS TO
33 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS.
.TUE AND WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SEAS 12 FT
OR GREATER IN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS. ELSEWHERE
WINDS TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER IN
NUMEROUS TSTMS. .THU...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT DIMINISH TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDE TO 7 FT LATE.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT EXCEPT TO 11 FT NEAR YUCATAN
CHANNEL. N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS
TSTMS S OF 25N. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 25N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH
HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT EXCEPT TO 10 FT NEAR YUCATAN
CHANNEL. N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
NUMEROUS TSTMS S OF 25N. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 25N.
.TUE...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S PORTION.
.WED AND THU...S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8
FT. N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 25N.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7
TO 9 FT. N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 25N.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.THU...S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF
26N S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISH TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.

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