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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 430 AM CDT MON OCT 25 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...TROPICAL STORM RICHARD WILL WEAKEN OVER FAR NE
GUATEMALA AND SOUTHERN MEXICO TODAY...THEN EMERGE OVER THE BAY
OF CAMPECHE NEAR 18.9N 91.8W TONIGHT AS A TROPICAL DEPRESSION.
RICHARD WILL WEAKEN FURTHER AS IT MOVES NW TUE REACHING 21.1N
93.9W BY TUE NIGHT...AND 23.0N 95.0W AS A REMNANT LOW BEFORE
DISSIPATING ON THU. MEANWHILE SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL
INCREASE OVER THE NW GULF BY MON NIGHT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
MOVING INTO THE U.S. SOUTHERN PLAINS TUE AND WED. THE FRONT
WILL SAG INTO THE NORTHERN GULF THU AND STALL AND DISSIPATE
FROM S FLORIDA TO 23N98W FRI.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TODAY THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING
TO 20 TO 25 KT W OF 94W THIS EVENING. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING
TO 6 TO 8 FT W OF 94W TONIGHT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE LATE. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF
27N LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N LATE.
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TODAY...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT W OF 95W LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 22N NE TO E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF
95W.
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S OF 21N E OF 94W WINDS 25 TO 30
KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT TUE NIGHT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT TUE NIGHT. ELSEWHERE S
OF 22N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT TUE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. N OF 24N W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 22N.
.WED...N OF 20N BETWEEN 92W AND 96W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT S OF 23N W OF 87W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 5
TO 8 FT S OF 23N W OF 87W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SW PART.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT S OF 23N
W OF 87W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF
26N LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT N OF 26N LATE.
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N
OF 22N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO
20 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. S OF 26N
NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.


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