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FZNT27 KNHC 190920
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
420 AM EST THU FEB 19 2015

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

.SYNOPSIS...1029 MB HIGH PRES IN THE NW GULF WILL MERGE WITH
HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA TODAY AND SEND A N TO S ORIENTED RIDGE
EASTWARD INTO FLORIDA BY FRI NIGHT. SE RETURN FLOW WILL BUILD IN
THE W GULF TODAY AND EXPAND E BEHIND THE RIDGE. WINDS AND SEAS
WILL DIMINISH SAT AND SAT NIGHT AHEAD OF A NEW COLD FRONT THAT
WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF SUN AND STRETCH FROM THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TO NEAR BROWNSVILLE TEXAS MON. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.