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FZNT27 KNHC 092026
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
426 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2015

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

.SYNOPSIS...AREAS OF FOG OVER THE NW GULF ARE DIMINISHING THIS
AFTERNOON AS SHOWERS INCREASE AHEAD OF A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVING
OFF THE TEXAS COAST TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY E AND
REACH FROM CENTRAL LOUISIANA TO TAMPICO MEXICO BY TUE
NIGHT...STALL FROM THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO 19N92W BY
LATE WED...THEN SHIFT E AGAIN THU EVENTUALLY STALLING FROM THE
FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA TO THE SW GULF OF MEXICO BY SAT.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
AREAS OF DENSE FOG ENDING EARLY WITHIN 30 NM OF THE COAST FROM
MATAGORDA BAY TEXAS TO VERMILION BAY LOUISIANA. PATCHY FOG AND
LIGHT RAIN ELSEWHERE.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING  NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.