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FZNT27 KNHC 192050
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
450 PM EDT THU APR 19 2012

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

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM LOW PRES 1013 MB AT
30N83W TO 26N84W...THEN DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT TO THE NE
YUCATAN PENINSULA. THE LOW PRES WILL DRIFT NE AND THE FRONT
DISSIPATES THIS EVENING. A STRONGER COLD FRONT ENTER WESTERN
GULF FRI NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM SE LOUISIANA TO
TAMPICO MEXICO EARLY SAT...THEN SWEEP SE OF THE AREA SUN.
NORTHERLY WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISH FOR ALL BUT THE FAR SE GULF
MON THROUGH TUE. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS. 
.SAT...N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO
6 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING S AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.