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FZNT27 KNHC 230918
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
418 AM EST MON DEC 23 2013

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

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 23N94W TO 18N95W WILL
REACH FROM 28N83W TO 18N93W TONIGHT...FROM 27N82W TO 21N88W TUE
MORNING AND SE OF GULF TUE NIGHT. HIGH PRES BUILDS BEHIND THE
FRONT TUE INTO WED WHILE TROUGHING INCREASES IN THE SOUTHERN GULF
THU AND FRI.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO
8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.