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FZNT27 KNHC 300835
OFFN06

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
335 AM EST MON DEC 30 2013

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

.SYNOPSIS...A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXTENDS ACROSS THE SE
WATERS. A SECOND COLD FRONT JUST OFF THE TEXAS COAST WILL
QUICKLY MOVE SE AND MERGE WITH THE STALLED FRONT FROM FLORIDA
KEYS TO 22N95W TO CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE LATE TUE. LOW PRES
WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF ALONG THE WESTERN PORTION
OF THE FRONT TODAY WITH GALES ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN
GULF TODAY THROUGH LATE TUE NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN WED AS
THE LOW LIFTS NE DRAGGING ANOTHER COLD FRONT INTO THE W GULF
WATERS EARLY THU. THIS FRONT WILL RAPIDLY SHIFT SE OF THE AREA
EARLY FRI. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO
3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO
2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.