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FZNT27 KNHC 180354
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1054 PM EST TUE FEB 17 2015

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

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM JUST S OF TAMPA BAY NEAR 27.5N82W TO
23N91.5W TO CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL MOVE SE OF THE GULF
WATERS LATE WED MORNING...WITH STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS BEHIND
FRONT TONIGHT. SURFACE HIGH WILL SINK OVER THE NW GULF COASTAL
WATERS WED EVENING THEN SHIFT NE OF THE AREA LATE THU WITH A
RIDGE DEVELOPING FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE SW GULF ON
THU NIGHT. FRESH SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP NW OF THE
RIDGE ON FRI. THE GRADIENT WILL FURTHER STRENGTHEN WITH STRONG E
TO SE FLOW ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF WATERS ON FRI NIGHT...THEN
RELAX MODESTLY SAT. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.SAT...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.