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FZNT27 KNHC 031459
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
959 AM EST MON FEB 3 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 EXTENDING FROM 30N88W TO 26N92W TO 18N95W
WILL STALL AS IT REACHES FROM 30N86W TO 26N89W TO 18N94W TUE
MORNING. MINIMAL GALE FORCE WINDS IN THE W CENTRAL AND SW GULF
BEHIND THE FRONT WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WILL MOVE
NW AS A WARM FRONT TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUE WITH SOUTHERLY RETURN
FLOW ACROSS THE GULF IN ITS WAKE. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
INTO THE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS TUE NIGHT REACHING FROM SW FLORIDA
TO TAMPICO MEXICO LATE WED WHERE IT WILL STALL THROUGH THE END OF
THE WEEK. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...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.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY E OF 87W WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG WITH VSBYS 1 NM
OR LESS E OF 87W WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL.
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.