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FZNT27 KNHC 080859
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
459 AM EDT MON APR 8 2013

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

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ACROSS W ATLC EXTENDING SW INTO N CENTRAL
GULF WILL PREVAIL THROUGH WED TO MAINTAIN SE RETURN FLOW ACROSS
THE GULF WATERS...GRADUALLY INCREASING OVER THE WESTERN GULF
LATE TODAY THROUGH WED AHEAD OF NEXT COLD FRONT. THIS NEXT FRONT
IS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY ENTER THE NW GULF WED NIGHT...REACHING
FROM NEAR NEW ORLEANS TO TUXPAN MEXICO THU MORNING...THEN FROM
30N83W TO CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE FRI MORNING. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO
5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO
8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO
3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.