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FZNT27 KNHC 121504
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1104 AM EDT THU MAY 12 2016

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

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGING EXTENDS FROM NORTHERN FLORIDA WESTWARD
ALONG 29N/30N TO COASTAL E TEXAS. THE RIDGING WILL SHIFT E OF
THE AREA LATE TONIGHT IN RESPONSE TO A WEAK COLD FRONT
APPROACHING THE NW WATERS. THE FRONT WILL QUICKLY MOVE ACROSS
THE NORTHERN GULF FRI AND FRI NIGHT FOLLOWED BY WEAK HIGH PRES
THAT SETTLES IN ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SAT NIGHT. THE
HIGH WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE E GULF BY MON WITH SE MODERATE TO
OCCASIONAL FRESH RETURN FLOW EXPECTED ACROSS THE WESTERN WATERS.
A DIURNAL TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO FORM ACROSS THE YUCATAN
PENINSULA DURING THE EVENINGS...AND SHIFT WESTWARD ACROSS THE SW
GULF DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS WHILE WEAKENING. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO W TO NW LATE. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING
TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.