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FZNT27 KNHC 060255
OFFN06

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
956 PM EST MON JAN 5 2015

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

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM EXTREME SW FLORIDA TO 
22N89W AND BECOMES STATIONARY INTO THE CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE. 
THE FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS THE SE GULF TONIGHT AND GRADUALLY 
DISSIPATE THROUGH TUE. STRONG HIGH PRES IN WAKE OF THE FRONT 
WILL MAINTAIN NORTHERLY GALES ACROSS THE SW GULF THROUGH 
TONIGHT. A STRONG REINFORCING COLD FRONT AND HIGH PRES WILL 
INCREASE THE NORTHERLY FLOW WED NIGHT INTO THU...WITH ANOTHER 
EPISODE OF GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED OVER PORTIONS OF THE 
WESTERN GULF WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT. HIGH PRES OVER THE 
AREA WILL WEAKEN THU NIGHT INTO FRI. STRONGER HIGH PRES BUILDS S 
OVER THE GULF FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT WHILE SHIFTING EASTWARD AS A 
COASTAL TROUGH SETS UP OVER THE FAR WESTERN WATERS. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.OVERNIGHT...W OF 94W...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 
TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. BETWEEN 90W AND 
94W...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. 
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS W OF 94W.
.TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON BETWEEN 90W AND 94W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS W OF 94W.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS W OF 94W.
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS W OF 94W.
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.THU...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.