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FZNT27 KNHC 281533
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1133 AM EDT FRI MAR 28 2014

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

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE EXTENDS FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE
TEXAS COASTAL PLAINS WITH FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG RETURN FLOW
ACROSS THE GULF OF MEXICO. THE RIDGE WILL SHIFT SE TODAY
ALLOWING FOR A COLD FRONT TO MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS LATE
TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE
YUCATAN PENINSULA LATE SAT...AND PASS SE OF THE AREA ON SUN
AFTERNOON. MODERATE SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS THE
NW WATERS ON SUN NIGHT AND SPREAD EASTWARD WITH MODERATE TO
FRESH SE WINDS ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF ON TUE. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...

.THIS AFTERNOON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. AREAS OF
DENSE FOG WITH VSBY 1-3 NM...EXCEPT 1 NM OR LESS NEAR SHORE. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS W OF 89W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF FRONT.
.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS E OF FRONT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.