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FZNT27 KNHC 041436
OFFN06

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1036 AM EDT TUE OCT 4 2016

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

.SYNOPSIS...A REMNANT TROUGH IS ALONG THE SOUTH TEXAS COASTLINE.
THIS TROUGH WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE TODAY. A RIDGE WILL BUILD
ACROSS THE EASTERN U.S. INTO THE NW GULF TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY. WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE OVER THE EASTERN GULF
LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AS HURRICANE MATTHEW MOVES
NORTHWARD ACROSS THE BAHAMAS AND OFF OR NEAR THE EAST COAST OF
FLORIDA. A NEW COLD FRONT MAY PUSH INTO THE NW GULF BY THE END
OF THE WEEK...MOVING ACROSS THE GULF DURING THE UPCOMING
WEEKEND. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.