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FZNT27 KNHC 260226
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1026 PM EDT TUE MAR 25 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 THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
TO 21N93W TO THE CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
YUCATAN CHANNEL LATE TONIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDING ACROSS
THE GULF BEHIND THE FRONT WILL PRODUCE FRESH TO STRONG WINDS
ACROSS MOST OF THE GULF WATERS TONIGHT AND WED. SOUTHERLY RETURN
FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF BY THU AND SPREAD
EASTWARD ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA BY FRI. A WEAK COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF LATE FRI AND
SAT. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.OVERNIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO
5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.