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FZNT27 KNHC 180223
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1023 PM EDT SUN MAR 17 2013

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

.SYNOPSIS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL
WATERS ALONG 27N WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT EASTWARD THROUGH MON
ALLOWING FOR SOUTHERLY FLOW TO EXPAND ACROSS THE GULF FROM W TO
E IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE OFF
THE TEXAS COAST MON...THEN QUICKLY REACH A POSITION FROM THE
WESTERN FLORIDA TO VICINITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS LATE MON
NIGHT INTO TUE. THE FRONT IS THEN FORECAST WEAKEN AND STALL FROM
NEAR FORT MYERS FLORIDA TO THE TEXAS/MEXICO BORDER LATE TUE INTO
WED AS HIGH PRES BUILDS SE ACROSS MOST OF THE NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL PORTIONS. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.OVERNIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.OVERNIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO
3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 86W.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS BETWEEN 86W AND 90W.
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 86W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS BETWEEN 
86W AND 90W.
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS NE PART EARLY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.