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FZNT27 KNHC 272128
OFFN06

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
528 PM EDT MON AUG 27 2012

...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...

.SYNOPSIS....TROPICAL STORM ISAAC CENTERED NEAR 26.4N 86.2W AT
2100 UTC. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS TO 75 KT MOVING NW
10 KT WITH MINIMUM CENTRAL PRES 981 MB. ISAAC IS FORECAST TO
INTENSIFY TO A HURRICANE TONIGHT NEAR 27.4N 87.5W. ISAAC WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE NW TO 28.6N 89.0W TUE AND NEAR THE COAST AT
29.5N 90.0W TUE NIGHT AND MOVE INLAND ALONG THE LOUISIANA COAST
WED AND WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL STORM THU AND A TROPICAL DEPRESSION
FRI. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...HURRICANE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N TO NE WINDS
15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 30 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT...BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N TO NW WINDS 35 TO
40 KT...BECOMING NW 45 TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO
16 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NW WINDS 70 TO
80 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 75 TO 85 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO
14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W TO NW WINDS 40 TO
45 KT...DIMINISHING TO 30 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO
14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W WINDS 25 TO
30 KT. SEAS 11 FT...SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

...HURRICANE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE WINDS 55 TO 60 KT...
BECOMING NE TO E 60 TO 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 TO 27 FT.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE TO S WINDS 60 TO
70 KT...BECOMING S 65 TO 75 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 TO
28 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S WINDS 70 TO
80 KT...INCREASING TO 75 TO 85 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S TO SW WINDS 45 TO
50 KT...DIMINISHING TO 35 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT...SUBSIDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S WINDS 25 TO
30 KT. SEAS 14 FT...SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.