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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT SUN AUG 01 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 TROUGH EXTENDS FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE SW TO
NEAR 24N88W WHERE IT IS MERGING WITH THE NORTHERN EXTENSION OF
A TROPICAL WAVE. A RIDGE WILL BUILD W ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF
WATERS PUSHING THIS MERGED TROUGH W TO ALONG 90W EARLY TONIGHT
AND ALONG 93W MON THEN DISSIPATING MON NIGHT OVER THE EXTREME W
WATERS.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
ISOLATED TSTMS.
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE TO S
10 KT MON NIGHT AND TUE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT WED
NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E
IN THE EVENINGS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING S
TONIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.MON THROUGH THU...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W...
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE TONIGHT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.


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