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FZNT27 KNHC 261537
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT TUE JUL 26 2011

...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...WEAK HIGH PRES CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WILL
DRIFT NE AND COLLAPSE THROUGH LATE WED AS A TROPICAL WAVE
ENTERS THE BASIN. AN ACTIVE TROPICAL WAVE ACROSS THE NW
CARIBBEAN AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA LATE THIS MORNING WILL ENTER
THE SE GULF BY NOON AND MOVE W-NW ACROSS THE S CENTRAL GULF
WED THEN ACROSS THE W GULF THU AND FRI.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
SHIFTING TO SE TO S THU. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS
5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE WED NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...W OF WAVE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. OTHERWISE...SE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15
KT SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR WAVE.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
NE 15 TO 20 KT ALONG THE YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT WED. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT BUILDING TO 2
TO 4 FT WED. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO
SE WINDS BEHIND WAVE LATE WED. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR WAVE.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT WED. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT BUILDING TO 2
TO 3 FT WED. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS S PORTIONS THROUGH TONIGHT.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S
OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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