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FZNT27 KNHC 101449
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
949 AM EST THU MAR 10 2016

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

.SYNOPSIS...STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH A
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED NEAR CORPUS CHRISTI PREVAIL OVER A
LARGE PORTION OF THE GULF W OF 88W TODAY. A COLD FRONT FROM THE
LOW NEAR 28N96W TO 18N95W WILL STRETCH FROM GALVESTON TO 18N95W
TONIGHT...THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH FRI NIGHT AS IT SLOWLY
DRIFTS E. THE FRONT WILL BE STRENGTHEN SLIGHTLY SAT MORNING FROM
SE LOUISIANA TO 19N93W...THEN GRADUALLY DISSIPATE OVER THE NE GULF
THROUGH SUN. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED IN
THE NORTH-CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SAT.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN SE SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.