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FZNT27 KNHC 221436
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1036 AM EDT SAT MAR 22 2014

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

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE FROM W ATLC INTO NE GULF WILL SHIFT NE
AND WEAKEN ACROSS BASIN THROUGH SUN. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO
ENTER THE NW GULF SUN AND STRETCH FROM APALACHICOLA FLORIDA TO
BROWNSVILLE TEXAS SUN...THEN FROM TAMPA BAY TO NE MEXICO NEAR
25N98W BY MON...WHERE IT WILL STALL. REINFORCING FRONT TO ENTER
NW PORTIONS MON NIGHT AND MERGE WITH STALLED FRONT TUE...AND
MOVE INTO FAR S AND SE WATERS BY TUE. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD
BEHIND THE FRONT LATE TUE AND WED TO PRODUCE FRESH TO STRONG
WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ACROSS MOST OF BASIN. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. LOCAL VISIBILITY 1
TO 3 NM IN FOG WITHIN 60 NM OF THE COAST.
.SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. LOCAL VISIBILITY 1
TO 3 NM IN FOG WITHIN 60 NM OF THE COAST DURING MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO
3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.