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FZNT27 KNHC 160844
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
444 AM EDT SUN SEP 16 2012

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

.SYNOPSIS...A SURFACE TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY TODAY. AN AREA OF WEAK LOW PRES MAY
DEVELOP ALONG THIS TROUGH BY LATE TONIGHT...MERGING WITH A COLD
FRONT EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM 30N91W TO
TAMPICO MEXICO MON MORNING...FROM 30N86W TO 23N94W TUE
MORNING...THEN FROM 29N83W TO 20N92W...AND FINALLY E OF THE GULF
THU.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.MON...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.MON NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.