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FZNT27 KNHC 121517
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1017 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013

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

.SYNOPSIS... A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS ACROSS THE COASTAL
WATERS FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE TEXAS COASTAL BEND TO
DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE INLAND OVER NE MEXICO. THE LOW WILL MOVE
NE ALONG THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE E TONIGHT DRAGGING
A COLD FRONT OFF THE TEXAS COAST REACHING THE CENTRAL GULF
WATERS ON WED. THE COLD FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE SE WATERS LATE
THU. A REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE N WATERS EARLY
SAT...AND RACE S ABSORBING THE REMNANTS OF THE STATIONARY FRONT
LATE SAT...WITH THE MERGED FRONT MOVING S OF THE AREA SAT
EVENING. RETURN FLOW WILL RESUME THE NW WATERS ON SUN AND
INCREASE ON SUN NIGHT.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WITHIN 60 NM OF THE COAST...

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WITHIN 60 NM OF THE COAST...

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.WED...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.