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FZNT27 KNHC 122021
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
321 PM EST WED FEB 12 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 EXTENDS FROM A 1009 MB AREA OF LOW PRES
LOCATED NEAR 30N86W TO THE SW GULF NEAR 20N97W. THE LOW AND FRONT
WILL MOVE NE AND E OF THE AREA BY THU MORNING. GALE FORCE WINDS IN
THE SW GULF BEHIND THE FRONT WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. HIGH PRES
WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT AND PREVAIL THROUGH FRI. THE
NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF FRI NIGHT MOVING
E OF THE AREA SAT NIGHT. HIGH PRES DOMINATES THE GULF AGAIN SUN
THROUGH MON.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO
5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 5
TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS AHEAD
OF FRONT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
.THU...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3
TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.