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FZNT27 KNHC 050216
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1016 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

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

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES LOCATED NEAR 26N92W DOMINATES THE
WESTERN GULF. FRESH TO STRONG WINDS CONTINUE TO BLOW ACROSS THE
EASTERN GULF...BUT ARE FORECAST TO DIMINISH LATER TONIGHT AND
SUN. ANOTHER COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE NW GULF
EARLY SUN...THEN QUICKLY MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WATERS
THROUGH LATE SUN FOLLOWED BY FRESH TO STRONG WINDS. WINDS AND
SEAS WILL DIMINISH OVER MUCH OF THE AREA MON THROUGH WED AS WEAK
HIGH PRES SETTLES OVER THE GULF WATERS. MODERATE SE RETURN FLOW
WILL SET UP OVER THE WESTERN GULF WED AND THU. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.OVERNIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO
4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.OVERNIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.