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FZNT27 KNHC 052138
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
538 PM EDT SAT APR 5 2014

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

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM APALACHICOLA FLORIDA
SW TO JUST SE OF LOUISIANA TO 27N94W AND SW TO INLAND MEXICO AT
24N98W. THE FRONT WILL LIFT NW AS A WARM FRONT THROUGH TONIGHT...
THEN WILL RETURN AS A STRONG COLD FRONT SUN NIGHT EXTENDING FROM
SE LOUISIANA TO THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE BY MON EARLY MON
AFTERNOON...FROM TAMPA BAY FLORIDA TO THE N CENTRAL YUCATAN TUE
AFTERNOON...AND TO SE OF THE GULF TUE NIGHT. FRESH TO STRONG
SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL BE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT IN THE CENTRAL AND
EASTERN GULF WITH A REINFORCING SURGE OF NW WINDS ARRIVING BEHIND
IT IN THE CENTRAL AND E GULF TUE INTO EARLY WED. WINDS SUBSIDE
LATER WED INTO THU AS HIGH PRES SETTLES IN OVER THE AREA.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3
TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
KT LATE E OF 94W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SUN NIGHT...W OF 94W...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF
94W...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
.MON...W OF 94W...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. BETWEEN
94W AND 90W...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 90W...S
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS BETWEEN 94W AND 90W.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...BETWEEN 87W AND 90W...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. E OF 87W...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 28N E OF
87W. ISOLATED SHOWERS ELSEWHERE.
.SUN...BETWEEN 87W AND 90W...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING
TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 87W...SE TO S WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS BETWEEN 87W
AND 90W...AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 28N E OF
87W.
.SUN NIGHT...BETWEEN 87W AND 90W...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 6 FT. E OF 87W...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.