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FZNT27 KNHC 041525
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1025 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

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

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAS BECOME STATIONARY ACROSS
THE GULF...EXTENDING FROM NEAR FORT MYERS FLORIDA TO NEAR 22N93W
TO THE CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE LATE THIS MORNING...WILL MEANDER
ACROSS THE GULF WATERS THROUGH SAT. ALTHOUGH N GALES HAVE ENDED
W OF THE BOUNDARY ACROSS THE SW GULF...HIGH SEAS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON THERE. A REINFORCING SURGE ON SUN WILL
PUSH THE FRONT INTO THE SE GULF WATERS BY EARLY MON WHERE IT
WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE. A THIRD COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE
TEXAS COAST ON TUE NIGHT. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.