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FZNT27 KNHC 212131
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
431 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2015

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

.SYNOPSIS...A BROAD RIDGE EXTENDS FROM THE NW ATLC TO THE SW
GULF OF MEXICO LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND WILL SHIFT E THROUGH
MON...ALLOWING WINDS AND SEAS TO DIMINISH QUICKLY TONIGHT INTO
SUN. NEXT COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE TEXAS COAST SUN AFTERNOON
AND ENTER THE NW GULF SUN NIGHT...AND SINK S ALONG 25N BY SUN
NIGHT WHERE IT WILL BECOME STATIONARY AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE
THROUGH TUE...AS A COASTAL TROUGH SETS UP ALONG THE TEXAS COAST.
LOW PRES THEN FORMS ALONG THE TEXAS COAST TUE...AND QUICKLY
TRACKS NE TOWARDS THE NE GULF THROUGH WED NIGHT...DRAGGING A
STRONGER COLD FRONT WITH IT. THIS FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REACH
FROM NEAR THE FLORIDA BIG BEND SW TO THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE
BY LATE WED NIGHT FOLLOWED BY MODERATE TO FRESH N WINDS AND
BUILDING SEAS. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. AREAS OF DENSE
FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS.
.SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.