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FZNT27 KNHC 090857
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
457 AM EDT WED MAY 9 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 MOVING INTO THE NW GULF WILL LIE
FROM SARASOTA TO 26N87W THU MORNING BEFORE PASSING SE OF THE
AREA. AN INVERTED TROUGH WILL PASS OFF THE TEXAS COAST FRI WITH
WEAK LOW PRES DEVELOPING ON ITS N END NEAR 28N96W SAT MORNING
THAT WILL TRACK NE TO THE S CENTRAL LOUISIANNA COAST SUN
EVENING.  

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING SW TO W IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.