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FZNT27 KNHC 190244
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
944 PM EST THU DEC 18 2014

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

.SYNOPSIS...A DEVELOPING WARM FRONT WILL LIFT N ACROSS THE
NORTH-CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SAT MORNING AS LOW PRES IN SE TEXAS
TRACKS NE. THE LOW WILL REACH THE COAST OF SE LOUISIANA FRI NIGHT
AND DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF. THE FRONT WILL
EXTEND FROM NEW ORLEANS TO NEAR TAMPICO SAT...THEN BECOME
STATIONARY AND WEAKEN FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO EASTERN BAY OF
CAMPECHE SUN. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE NORTHERN GULF
LATE TUE.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.