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FZNT27 KNHC 171446
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1046 AM EDT MON MAR 17 2014

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

.SYNOPSIS...STRONG COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE
TO THE CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL EXTEND FROM TAMPA BAY TO THE
YUCATAN CHANNEL LATER TODAY...MOVING E THROUGH THE STRAITS OF
FLORIDA LATE TONIGHT INTO TUE. MINIMAL GALE FORCE WINDS WILL
PERSIST BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH LATE TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WATERS ON TUE. THE HIGH WILL SHIFT
NE OF THE AREA ON WED SETTING UP MODERATE EASTERLY FLOW ON THU
AND FRI. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO
4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING
TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.