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FZNT27 KNHC 251533
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 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 FRI AND MOVE INLAND EARLY
SAT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD SW ACROSS AREA BEHIND THE TROUGH LATE
FRI THROUGH SUN.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF TROUGH S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS 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 TO 6 FT. E OF
94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS 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
.THIS AFTERNOON...VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. 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
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF TROUGH NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF TROUGH S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROUGH.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 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
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 26N.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 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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