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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
335 AM EST WED JAN 22 2014

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

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE FAR SE WATERS
EARLY TODAY. THE GRADIENT WILL RELAX TONIGHT INTO WED WITH FRESH
SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW SETTING UP ACROSS THE NW WATERS BRIEFLY
TONIGHT. STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE WILL PUSH ANOTHER COLD
FRONT INTO THE NORTHERN WATERS ON THU WITH THE NORTHERLY FLOW
INCREASING TO GALE FORCE OVER THE NW WATERS THU AFTERNOON. THE
GALE CONDITIONS WILL SHIFT S ACROSS THE EXTREME W CENTRAL GULF
WATERS ON THU NIGHT. WEAK LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN
GULF FRI NIGHT INTO SAT AND MOVE NE ON SAT NIGHT. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 25 TO 35 KT IN THE LATE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT
EARLY. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.