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FZNT27 KNHC 012116
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
516 PM 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 FROM NEAR MOBILE BAY TO UPPER MEXICAN
COAST NEAR 23.5N98W WILL 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 BRIEFLY DEVELOP
ACROSS THE FAR W WATERS ALONG THE COAST OF MEXICO LATE TONIGHT
AND ACROSS SW COASTAL PORTIONS EARLY SAT THROUGH EARLY 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

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 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 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE
AFTERNOON. 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. 
.WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO
2 FT OR LESS.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. TSTMS.
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.