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FZNT27 KNHC 211420
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
920 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

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

.SYNOPSIS...A FRESH TO STRONG SE TO S RETURN BREEZE WILL REMAIN
OVER THE NW GULF THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT EXPECTED
TO MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST TONIGHT...THEN DRIFTING SE UNTIL
REINFORCING N WINDS PUSH THE FRONT ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE
GULF ON MON AND TUE. GALE CONDITIONS WILL BE BEHIND THE FRONT IN
THE SW GULF MON INTO EARLY TUE. THE FRONT WILL MOVE E OF THE
AREA WED BUT TROUGHING WILL LINGER IN THE WESTERN GULF. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WITHIN 20 NM OF SHORE BETWEEN 91W AND
95W...

.TODAY...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. DENSE FOG WITHIN
20 NM OF SHORE BETWEEN 91W AND 95W EARLY.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 5 TO 10 KT
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S TO SW AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WITHIN 20 NM OF SHORE BETWEEN 86W AND
89W...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. DENSE FOG WITHIN
20 NM OF SHORE BETWEEN 86W AND 89W EARLY.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
.MON...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.