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FZNT27 KNHC 132117
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT FRI AUG 13 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 WEAK 1015 MB HIGH IS NEAR 25N84W WITH A RIDGE TO
25N97W. THE RIDGE WILL LIFT N TO ALONG 26N SAT...AND TO
27N SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON. THE WEAK REMNANT LOW OF TROPICAL
DEPRESSION FIVE PERSISTS IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...SHIFTING INTO
S ALABAMA SUN...MOVING INTO FL PANHANDLE MON. THE LOW FINALLY
SHIFTS W INTO SE LOUISIANA MON THROUGH TUE INTO WED. SOUTHERLY
WINDS WILL INCREASE ONCE AGAIN OVER MUCH OF THE NORTHERN WATERS
EARLY NEXT WEEK.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N.
.SUN THROUGH MON...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N.
.TUE...S OF 27N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
N OF 27N W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED...N OF 27N W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
S OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS DEVELOPING OVER FAR N SECTION.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 94W.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NEAR
YUCATAN PENINSULA NE TO E. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS S OF 22N.
.SUN THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 87W SW WINDS 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO
SW WINDS 15 KT NW OF LINE FROM 27N90W TO 28N85W. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 28N.
.SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 28N WINDS BECOMING SW TO W WINDS 15 TO
20 KT ON MON...AND S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT ON TUE. SEAS BUILDING
TO 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR N SECTION.
.WED...NW OF LINE FROM 27N90W TO 30N86W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE WINDS SE 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FROM 25N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N OF 28N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
FROM 25N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS N OF 26N 2 TO 3 FT.
SEAS ELSEWHERE 1 FT OR LESS.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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