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FZNT27 KNHC 162118
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
418 PM EST SAT JAN 16 2016

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

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FRM PANAMA CITY FLORIDA BECOMES
STATIONARY FROM 29N90W TO 1005 MB LOW PRES NEAR 28N96.5W THEN
COLD FRONT TO BROWNSVILLE TEXAS. THE LOW WILL MOVE RAPIDLY
EASTWARD WHILE INTENSIFYING OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS
TONIGHT...DRAGGING A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH SUN. A
BROAD AREA OF GALES ARE EXPECTED BOTH E AND W OF FRONT...WITH
STRONG NW GALES EXPECTED OVER THE W SEMICIRCLE OF THE LOW. HIGH
PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WITH SOUTHERLY RETURN
FLOW DEVELOPING OVER THE WESTERN WATERS WED. A NEW COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE INTO NW WATERS THU. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N 20 TO
30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 20 TO
25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 25 TO
35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.