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FZNT27 KNHC 092031
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
431 PM EDT WED APR 9 2014

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

.SYNOPSIS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH TONIGHT IN THE
E GULF AND SEAS WILL SUBSIDE AS HIGH PRES CURRENTLY OVER THE
WESTERN GULF BUILDS EASTWARD. THE HIGH WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE 
EASTWARD THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK WITH A NE TO SW ORIENTED
RIDGE AXIS IN PLACE THROUGH SUN SUPPORTING MODERATE TO LOCALLY
FRESH SE RETURN FLOW. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW
GULF MON.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL...
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.