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FZNT27 KNHC 021435
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
935 AM EST SUN FEB 2 2014

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

.SYNOPSIS...SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL DOMINATE THE BASIN TODAY
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT FORECAST TO REACH THE TEXAS COAST TONIGHT.
THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM MOBILE AL TO NEAR TAMPICO MEXICO BY MON
WHERE IT WILL STALL...THEN WILL DRIFT NW AND MOVE INLAND MON NIGHT.
SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL AGAIN DOMINATE THE ENTIRE BASIN EARLY
TUE. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS
LATE TUE REACHING FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE SW GULF BY LATE WED
WHERE IT WILL STALL THROUGH THU.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WITHIN 20 NM OF SHORE...

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF DENSE
FOG WITH VSBYS LESS THAN 1 NM WITHIN 20 NM OF SHORE UNTIL LATE.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS WITHIN 60 NM OF
SHORE.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT BEHIND FRONT.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE.
.MON...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE..
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.THU...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. AREAS OF DENSE
FOG WITH VSBYS LESS THAN 1 NM WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE UNTIL LATE.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE.
.MON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE.
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.