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FZNT27 KNHC 130234
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM CDT MON JUL 12 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 RIDGE ALONG 25N WILL SHIFT N TO ALONG 27N TUE
THEN TO ALONG 29N THU AND FRI. THE RIDGE WILL RETREAT E AS
WEAK LOW PRES DEVELOPS OVER THE SW GULF WATERS.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT...W OF 94W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
E OF 94W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF 94W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. E OF 94W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. E OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE
WED NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.THU...W OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. E OF 94W
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15
KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE.
.SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE TO
E 20 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR THE YUCATAN PENINSULA
TONIGHT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT N WINDS 10 KT W OF 95W.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 10 TO 15
KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...HIGHEST NEAR YUCATAN
CHANNEL. N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS FAR N WATERS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
15 TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF 26N S TO SW
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS
1 TO 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15
TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT
EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE THU. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI...S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO
10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING
TO 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL LATE.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
FROM 25N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. N OF 27N
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS FAR N WATERS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1
TO 3 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FT LATE. N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N.
.THU...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO
25 KT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT TO
8 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N.
.FRI...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT IN
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA EARLY. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA EARLY. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S
OF 26N.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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