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FZNT27 KNHC 152202
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
502 PM EST TUE DEC 15 2015

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

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA TO THE N
CENTRAL GULF WILL LIFT N TONIGHT AHEAD OF A STRONGER COLD FRONT
EXPECTED TO MOVE OFF THE COAST OF TEXAS WED MORNING. THE FRONT
WILL REACH FROM NEAR PENSACOLA FLORIDA TO VERACRUZ MEXICO THU
MORNING...THEN FROM TAMPA BAY FLORIDA TO THE NW YUCATAN
PENINSULA FRI MORNING. THE FRONT WILL PUSH SE OF THE BASIN FRI
NIGHT WITH HIGH PRES BUILDING IN BEHIND IT THROUGH SAT. WINDS AND
SEAS DIMINISH BY LATE SUN AS THE HIGH PRES SHIFTS INTO THE
CAROLINAS.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO
25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...
BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W TO NW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.