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FZNT27 KNHC 010804
OFFN06

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
304 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016

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

.SYNOPSIS...SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL DOMINATE THE GULF TODAY
AND TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST TUE WILL
REACH FROM S CENTRAL LOUISIANA TO TAMPICO MEXICO BY TUE
NIGHT...FROM APALACHICOLA FLORIDA TO THE SW GULF NEAR 18N94W WED
NIGHT AND FROM TAMPA BAY TO THE NE YUCATAN PENINSULA THU NIGHT
BEFORE SHIFTING SE OF THE AREA FRI. NEAR GALE TO GALE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED W OF THE FRONT IN THE SW GULF THU.  

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...

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

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO W TO NW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.