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FZNT27 KNHC 010158
OFFN06

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
858 PM EST SAT DEC 31 2016

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

.SYNOPSIS...FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL PREVAIL
ACROSS MOST OF THE BASIN THROUGH MON. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF MON THROUGH WED. ANOTHER FRONT
WILL ENTER THE N GULF THU. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING
TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.