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FZNT27 KNHC 261541
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT THU AUG 26 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 FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO LOW PRES 1010 MB
AT 25N95W THEN TO 18N94W DRIFT W THROUGH FRI THEN MOVE INLAND
AND DISSIPATE SAT. HIGH PRES BUILD SW ACROSS AREA SAT THROUGH

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 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 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 AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 92W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT. E OF 92W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS W OF 93W.
.SAT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. W OF 94W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E OF 96W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. W OF 96W...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...N OF 26N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT.

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