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FZNT27 KNHC 182108
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
408 PM EST MON JAN 18 2016

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

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES WILL PREVAIL OVER THE GULF WATERS THROUGH
MIDWEEK WITH SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW DEVELOPING OVER THE WESTERN
WATERS. HIGH PRES WILL RETREAT EASTWARD MIDWEEK ENABLING A COLD
FRONT TO MOVE INTO NW WATERS THU AFTERNOON. THE COLD FRONT WILL
RAPIDLY SHIFT EASTWARD...EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
THROUGH 27N85W TO THE SW GULF FRI MORNING THEN MOVING E OF THE
AREA FRI NIGHT. NEW HIGH PRES WILL SHIFT SE FROM THE NW GULF TO
THE CENTRAL GULF SAT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N 20 TO
25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.