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FZNT27 KNHC 180930
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST TUE DEC 18 2012

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

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND TO VERACRUZ MEXICO
REACH BRING FRESH BREEZE N OF 28N E OF FRONT AND N OF 29N W OF
FRONT TO 92W THEN EXIT SE GULF TONIGHT. HIGH PRES BEHIND FRONT
MOVE QUICKLY E WED AND FRESH SOUTHERLY BREEZE DEVELOPS W OF 95W.
MUCH STRONGER COLD FRONT REACH TEXAS COAST EARLY THU THEN RACE
ACROSS GULF THROUGH SAT. STRONG HIGH PRES BEHIND FRONT PRODUCE
STRONG TO GALE FORCE N WINDS AND BUILD SEAS TO 10-13 FT MAINLY W
OF 94W. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING SE LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.THU...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.