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FZNT27 KNHC 290341
OFFN06

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1141 PM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012

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

.SYNOPSIS...HURRICANE ISAAC CENTERED NEAR 29.0N 89.7W 968 MB AT
0300 UTC MOVING NW AT 7 KT WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT
GUST TO 85 KT. ISAAC IS IS FORECAST TO MOVE INLAND THE LOUISIANA
COAST TONIGHT AND WEAKEN WHILE CONTINUING TO MOVE FURTHER N OF
THE AREA THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. ISAAC IS FORECAST TO
WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL STORM NEAR 30.3N 91.4W ON WED AND BELOW
TROPICAL STORM INTENSITY NEAR 33.2N 93.2W ON THU. WINDS AND SEAS
IN THE WAKE OF ISAAC WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH FRI AS HIGH
PRES BUILDS SW ACROSS THE GULF WATERS.  

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...HURRICANE WARNING...

.OVERNIGHT...WINDS 70 KT WITH GUSTS TO 85 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF LOUISIANA. ELSEWHERE NW TO N WINDS 45 TO 50 KT. SEAS 9
TO 14 FT. VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS IN SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED WITH HURRICANE
CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W TO NW WINDS 55 TO 60 KT...DIMINISHING TO
40 TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED WITH HURRICANE
CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W WINDS 35 TO 40 KT...BECOMING SW TO W
30 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW TO W WINDS 25 TO
30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

...HURRICANE WARNING...

.OVERNIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS. S WINDS 60 TO 70 KT. SEAS
17 TO 27 FT. VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS IN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS.
.WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED WITH HURRICANE
CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S WINDS 55 TO 60 KT...DIMINISHING TO 40 TO
45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 TO 21 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED WITH HURRICANE
CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S WINDS 35 TO 40 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 TO
30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT...SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WITH HURRICANE
CONDITIONS ALSO POSSIBLE. S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO
20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 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...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.