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FZNT25 KNHC 181433
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1033 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2016

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

SOUTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK RIDGE OVER THE NE GULF WATERS WILL MAINTAIN
SE RETURN FLOW OVER THE GULF THROUGH SAT. LOW PRESSURE NEAR
BILOXI MISSISSIPPI WILL MOVE NE ALONG A WEAK COLD FRONT NEARING
THE NORTHERN GULF COAST...AND DISSIPATE ON THU. A STRONGER COLD
FRONT WILL APPROACH THE GULF ON SAT...THEN PUSH INTO THE
NORTHERN GULF WATERS ON SUN. SURFACE TROUGHING OVER THE YUCATAN
PENINSULA WILL CAUSE WINDS OVER THE SW GULF TO BECOME FRESH TO
STRONG THU THROUGH FRI. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW LATE...THEN...
SHIFTING TO SE LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING ALONG THE NC COAST WILL DRAG
A WEAK COLD FRONT INTO THE FAR NW WATERS THIS AFTERNOON WITH
INCREASING SW WINDS ACROSS THE NORTHERN ZONES THROUGH TONIGHT OR
EARLY THU. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN AND STALL THU AND FRI. A
STRONGER COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN WATERS
ON SUN.

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S TO
SW 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO
5 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND S TO SW 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF
27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND W 5 TO 10 KT N OF
27N. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N...SEAS 3 FT IN THE
MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 5 TO 10 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.