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FZNT27 KNHC 302134
OFFN06

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
434 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013

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

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR MOBILE BAY ALABAMA TO
NEAR 20N97W ALONG THE COAST OF MEXICO. WINDS TO GALE FORCE
FOLLOW THE FRONT OVER THE NW GULF OF MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS
AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT THROUGH THU OVER THE WESTERN GULF
AS THE FRONT EXITS THE SE GULF AND HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER THE
AREA. FRESH NE TO E WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER THE EASTERN GULF
THROUGH SAT...THEN DIMINISH SUN INTO MON.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON...

.REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING
TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT 
LATE. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.