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FZNT27 KNHC 140930
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST WED DEC 14 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 EXTENDING FROM SW LOUISIANA TO INLAND
TEXAS NEAR CORPUS CHRISTI WILL REACH FROM THE WESTERN FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TO NEAR BROWNSVILLE THIS MORNING...FROM JUST N OF
TAMPA NEAR 27N90W TO NEAR THE TEXAS/NE BORDER TONIGHT...THEN
FROM JUST S OF TAMPA TO NEAR 26N90W AND TO FAR NE MEXICO EARLY
ON THU. THE FRONT WILL REACH THE FAR SE GULF AND STRAITS OF
FLORIDA LATER ON THU WHERE IT IS FORECAST TO BECOME STATIONARY
THROUGH FRI WHILE DISSIPATING INTO FRI EVENING. FRESH TO STRONG
SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NW GULF FRI THROUGH
SAT NIGHT AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS
THE GULF ON SUN. GALE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF
THE WESTERN GULF BEHIND THIS NEXT COLD FRONT. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG
WITH VISIBILITIES 1 NM OR LESS WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST THIS
MORNING.
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST W OF 86W THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY
DENSE FOG WITH VISIBILITIES 1 NM OR LESS WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST
W OF 86W THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG E OF 86W THIS MORNING. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR N PART.
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.