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FZNT27 KNHC 250909
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT WED AUG 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...TROUGH FROM NEAR FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO S TEXAS WILL
DRIFT W AND EXTEND FROM MOBILE BAY TO 24N94W WED NIGHT THEN
MOVE ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF THROUGH THU NIGHT AND APPROACH THE
TEXAS COAST FRI AND MOVE INLAND LATE FRI INTO SAT. HIGH PRES
WILL BUILD SW ACROSS AREA BEHIND THE TROUGH LATE FRI THROUGH

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT. E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG AND NEAR TROUGH.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH.
.FRI...W OF 94W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 YO 6 FT. E OF
94W E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS FAR W OF 95W.
.SAT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...W OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF TROUGH WINDS N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT. N OF 26N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROUGH...BECOMING
ISOLATED WED NIGHT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10
KT...EXCEPT N OF 28N BECOMING W 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NEAR YUCATAN COAST
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
N OF 27N SUN. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT N OF 27N BUILDING TO 4 TO
7 FT SUN.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT
WED NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N WINDS VARIABLE 5 KT...BECOMING
W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N WINDS
NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI...N OF 26N WINDS SHIFTING TO N TO NE 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. S OF 26N E WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT N OF 27N LATE SAT INTO SUN. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT N OF
27N BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SUN.

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