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FZNT27 KNHC 050832
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
332 AM EST TUE JAN 5 2016

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

.SYNOPSIS...FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE GULF WILL
VEER EASTERLY THROUGH WED AS HIGH PRES SHIFTS EASTWARD N OF THE
AREA. A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH EMERGING OFF THE TEXAS AND LOUISIANA
COASTS EARLY THU WILL SLIDE EASTWARD ACROSS NORTHERN WATERS FRI.
COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE GULF SAT AND SAT NIGHT. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.