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FZNT27 KNHC 022131
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
531 PM EDT WED MAY 2 2012

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

.SYNOPSIS...LOW LEVEL DISTURBANCE ACROSS N CENTRAL WATERS OFF
LOUISIANA COAST CONTINUE TO MOVE NW INLAND ACROSS LOUISIANA
TONIGHT. ELSEWHERE...ATLC RIDGE EXTENDS W ACROSS NORTHERN GULF
SHIFT N OF AREA AS DISTURBANCE DISSIPATES INLAND TONIGHT.
SURFACE HIGH PRES SHIFT SE ACROSS EASTERN WATERS WITH SOUTHERLY
RETURN FLOW INCREASING OVER WESTERN GULF LATE SAT AND SUN. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...SHIFTING S LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.