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FZNT27 KNHC 021520
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM CDT TUE AUG 02 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 SURFACE RIDGE WILL REMAIN ACROSS 25N AND
DOMINATE THE REGION THROUGH SAT.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH SAT...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT
BECOMING NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EACH EVENING ALONG THE YUCATAN
COAST. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT EXCEPT TO 4 FT ALONG THE YUCATAN COAST
EACH EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THIS

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT 15
KT S OF 23N EACH EVENING. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT SAT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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