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FZNT27 KNHC 191537
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1037 AM EST WED FEB 19 2014

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

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK RIDGE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS
INTO THU. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW OVER THE WESTERN GULF AHEAD OF A
COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS NE TEXAS AND THE FAR SOUTHERN PLAINS.
THIS FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE COAST THU NIGHT...AND CONTINUE SE
BEFORE STALLING FROM THE BIG BEND OF FLORIDA TO THE SW GULF BY
FRI. STRONG N TO NE WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT THEN DIMINISH BY
LATE FRI AS THE FRONT WEAKENS. WEAK HIGH PRES WILL BUILD
WESTWARD OVER THE FAR NORTHERN GULF FRI THROUGH SUN. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WITHIN 20 NM OF COAST UNTIL 1 PM EST...

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WITHIN 20 NM OF COAST UNTIL 1 PM EST...

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO
2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS.
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.