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FZNT27 KNHC 010831
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
431 AM EDT FRI APR 1 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 WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR NW GULF WATERS
THIS MORNING...REACH FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA TO TAMPICO
MEXICO THIS EVENING...REACH FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE
BAY OF CAMPECHE EARLY SAT...AND PASS E THROUGH THE FLORIDA
STRAITS ON SUN AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS
THE FAR SW WATERS ALONG THE COAST OF MEXICO TONIGHT AND PERSIST
THROUGH SAT EVENING. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
NW WATERS ON SUN EVENING AND SPREAD E ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF BY
LATE TUE NIGHT. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...
...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. PATCHY FOG E OF FRONT.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT FROM 22N
TO 24N W OF 96W. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS.
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...

.TODAY...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG E OF
FRONT.
.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN THE MORNING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.