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FZNT27 KNHC 230233
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
933 PM 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...FRESH SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS THE
NW WATERS TONIGHT AND THU. STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE N OF AREA
WILL PUSH ANOTHER COLD FRONT INTO THE NORTHERN WATERS LATE THU
WITH THE NORTHERLY FLOW INCREASING TO GALE FORCE OVER THE NW
WATERS THU NIGHT AND ACROSS THE EXTREME W CENTRAL GULF WATERS
THU NIGHT AND FRI. WEAK LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN
GULF FRI NIGHT INTO SAT AND MOVE NE ON SAT NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD
FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS BY MON FOLLOWED BY
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...GALE WARNING...

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

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

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