000 FZNT27 KNHC 280930 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM CDT MON JUN 28 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 IN BAY OF CAMPECHE AT 19.7N 91.6W 990 MB AT 0900 UTC MOVING WNW 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 GUSTS TO 55 KT. ALEX WILL MOVE TO 20.3N 91.9W THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN STRENGTHEN TO A HURRICANE NEAR 21.4N 92.7 TONIGHT MOVE TO 22.4N 93.6W TUE AND NEAR 23.3N 94.7W TUE NIGHT AND TO 24.6N 97.0W WED NIGHT AND INLAND INTO NE MEXICO THU NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY ...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED S OF 28N TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT... .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS S OF 27N. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT BUILD 8 TO 12 FT S OF 27N. NUMEROUS TSTMS S PORTION SPREADING NW. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...S OF 28N TROPICAL STORM CONDITION EXPECTED. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER IN AREA OF TROPICAL FORCE WINDS. N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. .THU AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISH 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT SUBSIDE 6 TO 7 FT FRI. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W ...HURRICANE WARNING N OF 21N W OF 92W TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM N AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLES. HIGHEST WINDS 55 GUSTS 65 KT. HIGHEST SEAS 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE OR GREATER WINDS WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...100 NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS AND 60 NM SW QUADRANTS INCREASING TO 180 NM NE...150 NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS AND 110 NM SW QUADRANTS WED NIGHT. HIGHEST WINDS 65 KT GUST TO 80 KT INCREASING TO 85 KT GUST TO 105W WED NIGHT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 200 NM NE QUADRANT...150 NM SE AND NW QUADRANT AND 90 NM SW QUADRANT EXPANDING TO 280 NM NE QUADRANT...200 NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS AND 150 NM SW QUADRANT WED NIGHT. HIGHEST SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT WED NIGHT. ELSEWHERE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8TO 12 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS. .WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED N OF 22N W OF 92W. MAXIMUM WIND 95 GUSTS TO 115 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 300 NM NE...200 NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS AND 150 NM SW QUADRANT. ELSEWHERE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS IN SQUALLS N OF 22N W OF 92W. .THU...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT DIMINISH 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDE 6 TO 7 FT LATE. .FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 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. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 25N. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 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. .FRI...W OF 88W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. E OF 88W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TODAY...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 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. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$