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FZNT27 KNHC 281537
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1137 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2015

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

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE
FLORIDA BIG BEND REGION TO 24N94W WILL BECOME DIFFUSE THROUGH
EARLY SAT. TROPICAL STORM ERIKA ACROSS THE NE CARIBBEAN IS
EXPECTED TO EMERGE OFF OF N HISPANIOLA LATE TONIGHT AND APPROACH
SOUTH FLORIDA SUNDAY...THEN CONTINUE NORTHWARD ACROSS THE
FLORIDA PENINSULA MON AND TUE. ERIKA MAY IMPACT THE EASTERN GULF
SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE AND LOCAL INTERESTS SHOULD CLOSELY FOLLOW
THE PROGRESS OF ERIKA. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. CHANCE OF
TSTMS. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. TSTMS
LIKELY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. CHANCE
OF TSTMS. 
.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.