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FZNT27 KNHC 150253
OFFN06

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
953 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

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

.SYNOPSIS...A 1023 MB HIGH CENTER NEAR 27N93W WILL BUILD A RIDGE 
SE THROUGH TONIGHT. THE HIGH WILL SHIFT EASTWARD THROUGH SUN 
NIGHT...TO E OF THE GULF MON. THE TAIL END OF A COLD FRONT WILL 
CLIP THE NE AND E GULF OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUN. THE 
PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN THE HIGH PRES AND DEVELOPING LOW PRES OVER 
THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES WILL INCREASE SLY RETURN FLOW ACROSS 
MUCH OF THE WESTERN GULF SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON. A STRONG COLD 
FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE NW GULF MON NIGHT...EXTEND FROM THE 
FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE SW GULF TUE NIGHT AND PASS SE OF THE 
GULF WED. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH GALE FORCE BEHIND THE 
FRONT ALONG THE COASTS OF TAMAULIPAS AND VERACRUZ TUE NIGHT. 
STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD SE ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN GULF 
WED THROUGH THU NIGHT WITH RETURN FLOW SETTING UP OVER THE 
WESTERN GULF.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.OVERNIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.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.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.OVERNIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.