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FZNT27 KNHC 011456
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1056 AM EDT TUE MAY 1 2012

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

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE EXTENDS FROM N FLORIDA TO NE MEXICO. AN
INVERTED TROUGH OVER THE SE GULF WATERS WILL MOVE NW AND
GRADUALLY LOSE IDENTITY OVER THE NW WATERS WED AND WED NIGHT.
WEAK HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OVER THE NE GULF THU THROUGH SAT.  

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.