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FZNT27 KNHC 041522
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 AM CDT SUN JUL 04 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...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR CEDAR KEY
FLORIDA TO A 1012 MB LOW NEAR 27N90W. THE LOW IS FORECAST TO
TURN NW AND REACH THE SOUTHERN LOUISIANA COAST TONIGHT INTO
EARLY MON AS IT BECOMES DIFFUSE. HIGH PRES CENTERED OFF THE
U.S. EASTERN SEABOARD WILL BUILD A RIDGE SW ACROSS THE
NORTHERN PORTION OF THE GULF EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE NORTHERN
PORTION OF A TROPICAL WAVE OR POSSIBLY A LOW PRES SYSTEM IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN YUCATAN PENINSULA LATE
MON AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND INTO THE SW GULF TUE AND WED.
THIS SYSTEM MAY THEN REACH THE MEXICAN COAST THU.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 92W. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS W OF 92W.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED AND THU...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS W OF 94W.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF
93W BECOMING NE 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT E OF 93W
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS E PORTION BEGINNING MON AFTERNOON.
.TUE...N OF 21N E OF 92W E TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 21N W OF 92W NE TO E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 21N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS E
PORTION. .WED...N OF 21N E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 21N W OF 95W NE TO E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 21N W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 21N E OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SQUALLS NEAR
TROPICAL WAVE OR LOW. .THU...N OF 22N E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT. N OF
22N W OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FT. S OF 22N E OF 94W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF 22N W OF 94W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SQUALLS ENTIRE AREA.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N W OF 87W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT... DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N E
OF 87W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT NEAR YUCATAN
CHANNEL 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N
OF 26N...AND S OF 23N. .TONIGHT...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT...EXCEPT YUCATAN CHANNEL 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL. WINDS
AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS...MORE NUMEROUS
N OF 26N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N EARLY MON. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT MON NIGHT. FROM 24N TO 26N SE
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 24N E
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT MON
NIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY S PORTION...BECOMING ISOLATED N
PORTION. .TUE AND WED...N OF 25N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO
6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S PORTION.
.THU...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF
27N AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. FROM 25N TO 27N S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E
TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER
IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA.
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WINDS AND SEAS
HIGHER IN SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS OF 27N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING
TO 10 KT WED. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT WED. S OF
25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 83W 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT W PORTION BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT WED.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY SW PART.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2
FT.


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