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FZNT27 KNHC 141532
OFFN06

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 AM CDT SAT AUG 14 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 RIDGE ALONG 26N WILL REMAIN THROUGH TUE...THEN
WEAKEN AND SHIFT N TO NEAR 29N WED AND THU. A WEAK LOW INLAND
OVER CENTRAL ALABAMA IS FORECAST TO MOVE BACK S TO NEAR MOBILE
ALABAMA SUN NIGHT...THEN DRIFT W TO SW ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF
COASTAL PLAINS THROUGH LATE MON BEFORE INLAND ACROSS SOUTHERN
LOUISIANA AND NE TEXAS TUE AND WED.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...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. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 28N WINDS BECOMING SW TO W 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 28N W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 28N E OF 94W WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE
5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT N OF 28N SW TO W
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT EARLY...BUILDING TO 2
TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N.
.TUE...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR E
PORTION S TO SW INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3
TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR N PORTION 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT FAR N PORTION BUILDING TO 4 TO
7 FT. .THU...WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR W
PORTION 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT FAR W PORTION 5
TO 7 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 23N E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF
94W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW PART SE TO S
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT FAR NW PART 3 TO 5 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 2 TO 4 FT TONIGHT. S OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT S
OF 23N E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS N OF 28N.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. FROM 24 TO 27N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 28N WINDS BECOMING S TO SW WINDS 15 TO
20 KT ...DIMINISHING TO SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT TUE. S OF 28N WINDS BECOMING SE TO
S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N
OF 28N. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. .THU...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS SUBSIDING 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO
2 FT. .MON...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS NEAR 1 FT.
.TUE AND WED...WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. .THU...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.


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