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FZNT27 KNHC 210912
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
512 AM EDT WED OCT 21 2015

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

.SYNOPSIS...TIGHT PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRES ACROSS THE ESE
UNITED STATES AND LOWER PRESSURE OVER BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL
MAINTAIN STRONG EASTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WATERS
THROUGH THU MORNING...EXCEPT OVER THE NW WATERS WHERE CONDITIONS
WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THU NIGHT. MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS WILL
PREVAIL IN THE BAY OF CAMPECHE THROUGH WED AFTERNOON. GLOBAL
MODELS AGREE ON A LOW PRESSURE FORMING IN THE E BAY OF CAMPECHE
WED MORNING...WEAKENING TO A NW TO SE ORIENTATED TROUGH FROM
22N96W TO 18N93W WED EVENING. MAINLY MODERATE TO FRESH E TO SE
WINDS WILL DOMINATE THE GULF REGION THE REMAINDER OF THE
FORECAST PERIOD. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.