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FZNT27 KNHC 300944
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 430 AM CDT MON AUG 30 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...HIGH PRES EXTENDING SW ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WED...THEN WEAKEN THU AND FRI AS A
TROUGH DEVELOPS OVER THE SW GULF.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N.
.TUE THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NEAR
YUCATAN PENINSULA BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO
4 .THU AND FRI...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT E
OF 94W E TO SE 10 KT LATE FRI. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 T0 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 26N SHIFTING TO
SE TO S. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S
OF 26N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS ENTIRE AREA.
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT....EXCEPT N OF
27N DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
N OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
THROUGHOUT ...EXCEPT S OF 26N BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT FRI. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT S OF 26N...AND TO 1 TO 2 FT N OF 26N.


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