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FZNT27 KNHC 231516
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1016 AM EST SAT JAN 23 2016

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

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES THE GULF OF MEXICO WITH
MINIMAL GALE FORCE NW TO N WINDS CONTINUING ACROSS THE E GULF
TODAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND SEAS WILL SUBSIDE FROM THE W TO E
TONIGHT. GENTLE TO MODERATE SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP
ACROSS THE W GULF TONIGHT INCREASING TO FRESH W OF 91W ON SUN
NIGHT INTO MON AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
OFF THE TEXAS COAST ON MON NIGHT. THE FRONT SHOULD REACH FROM
PANAMA CITY FLORIDA TO NEAR VERA CRUZ TUE EVENING...AND REACH
FROM CENTRAL FL TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA WED EVENING. NEAR GALE
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE W CENTRAL AND SW GULF ON WED
AND WED NIGHT. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN THE EVENING...SUBSIDING TO
2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING
TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. 
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW TO N LESS THAN 5 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.