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FZNT27 KNHC 251457
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 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 TROUGH WILL LINGER OVER THE FAR SW GULF THROUGH
MON NIGHT. ANOTHER TROUGH WILL ENTER THE FAR SE WATERS
TONIGHT...THEN MOVES ACROSS THE MIDDLE PORTION MON AND MON
NIGHT AND THE WESTERN PORTION TUE REACHING THE TEXAS COAST
WED. THE TROUGH WILL BE FOLLOWED BY INCREASING WINDS AND SEAS.
AN ATLC RIDGE WILL THEN BUILD W ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF
WATERS MON NIGHT THROUGH THU.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE LATE.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 92W.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 26N W OF 93W.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...E OF 95W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8
FT. W OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...W OF 94W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 95W
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE PORTION VARIABLE 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT N PORTION SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3
FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 23N W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 94W.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FROM 20N TO 23N E
OF 93W INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF
93W INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO 7
FT...EXCEPT S OF 20N 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...N OF 20N E OF 95W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 6
TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT...EXCEPT S OF 20N 2 TO 4 FT S OF 20N.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 20 KT
WITHIN 60 NM OF THE YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT.ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 25N AND N OF 28N THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 24N
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT
BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT S OF 24N BY AFTERNOON...HIGHEST NEAR THE
YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.TUE...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF
25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE PART VARIABLE 5 TO 10
KT NE PART. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT NE PART 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE PART VARIABLE 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 25N...AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 25N.
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 25N...AND
2 TO 3 FT N OF 25N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W...
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT NEAR STRAITS OF FLORIDA 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT...EXCEPT NEAR STRAITS OF FLORIDA 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 26N.
.MON...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM
26N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. N OF 28N
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE...S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT LATE. N OF 26N
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 K...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF
26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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