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FZNT27 KNHC 231513
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1013 AM EST TUE DEC 23 2014

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

.SYNOPSIS...FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL
PREVAIL AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW
GULF COASTAL WATERS TODAY...REACHING FROM S CENTRAL LOUISIANA TO
NEAR TAMPICO MEXICO TODAY...FROM MOBILE BAY TO 18N94W WED
...FROM TAMPA BAY TO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL WED ...PUSHING SE OF
THE GULF BY THU . GALE FORCE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL ARRIVE BEHIND
THE FRONT W OF 94W. HIGH PRES BUILDS IN BEHIND THE FRONT FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THE WEEK WITH THE NEXT COLD FRONT ENTERING THE NW
GULF BY SAT NIGHT.  

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...
...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...

.TODAY...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO
4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.