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FZNT27 KNHC 012127
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
427 PM EST FRI MAR 1 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 FROM WESTERN CUBA SW TO INLAND COZUMEL
MEXICO WILL MOVE SLOWLY SE TONIGHT BEFORE MOVING INTO THE NW
CARIBBEAN SAT. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD SE ACROSS THE AREA
BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH SAT WITH MODERATE TO STRONG NW TO N
WINDS. THE HIGH WILL SHIFT E AND WEAKEN SUN AND MON...ALLOWING
FOR WINDS AND SEAS TO DECREASE OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. A SECOND
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST EARLY TUE...REACH FROM
THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO SW GULF LATE TUE...THEN QUICKLY
RACE SE TO E OF FLORIDA EARLY ON WED FOLLOWED BY STRONG NW TO N
WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS. CONDITIONS SUBSIDE BY LATE WED AS HIGH
PRES IN ITS WAKE SLIDES E. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO
5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.