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FZNT27 KNHC 171508
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1108 AM EDT THU OCT 17 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 SE LOUISIANA TO INLAND MEXICO NEAR
TAMPICO WILL REACH FROM NEAR THE EXTREME WESTERN FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TO THE FAR WESTERN GULF THIS EVENING...THEN BECOME
STATIONARY FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE WESTERN GULF FRI. 
A REINFORCING SURGE OF NORTHERLY FLOW FROM BUILDING HIGH PRES
WILL ALLOW THE FRONT TO BRIEFLY PUSH S AGAIN ON SAT MAINLY OVER
THE WESTERN GULF BEFORE LIFTING BACK N AS A WARM FRONT SUN AND
MON. LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MOST OF THE
REGION...EXCEPT IN THE THE FAR NW PORTION THROUGH MON. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
1 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.