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FZNT27 KNHC 041516
OFFN06

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1016 AM EST THU FEB 4 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 EXTENDS FROM APALACHEE BAY TO 25N89W
AND TO A 1014 MB LOW AT 21N93W THEN STATIONARY SE TO 19N92W. THE
FRONT WILL STRETCH FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE NE YUCATAN PENINSULA
TONIGHT BEFORE MOVING SE OF THE AREA EARLY FRI. GALE FORCE WINDS
ARE EXPECTED W OF THE FRONT IN THE SW GULF TODAY AND WILL SHIFT
TOWARD THE WESTERN YUCATAN THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING.
TROUGHING WILL INCREASE OVER THE EASTERN GULF SAT AS LOW PRES
DEVELOPS E OF FLORIDA. HIGH PRES WILL MOVE INTO THE W GULF SUN.
A NEW COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE N CENTRAL AND NE GULF MON
NIGHT. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NE 20 TO 25 KT BETWEEN 
90W AND 94W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 9 FT BETWEEN 90W AND
94W.
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE 15 TO 20 KT
BETWEEN 90W AND 94W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BETWEEN 90W AND 94W...AND
3 TO 5 FT W OF 94W.
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...BETWEEN 90W AND 94W...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. W OF 94W...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...BETWEEN 90W AND 94W...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. W OF 94W...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING TO SE TO S IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...BETWEEN 90W AND 94W...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. W OF 94W...S T SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 
2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...BETWEEN 90W AND 94W...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
W OF 94W...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...BETWEEN 90W AND 94W...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT. W OF 94W...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...BETWEEN 87W AND 90W...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
E OF 87W...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 25
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL E OF 87W...AND 5 TO 7 FT BETWEEN 87W AND 90W.
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.