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FZNT27 KNHC 041529
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1029 AM EST WED JAN 4 2017

...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 ST PETERSBURG SW ACROSS
THE GULF TO A TAIL END AT THE BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL EXTEND FROM
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO N OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA BY THU
MORNING. A STRONGER COLD FRONT MOVING INTO NW WATERS EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING WILL REACH FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO TAMPICO
MEXICO FRIDAY MORNING...THEN PUSH SE OF THE AREA SUN MORNING.
STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS WILL DEVELOP W OF THE
FRONT...EXCEPT IN THE SW GULF WHERE GALE FORCE WINDS WILL
DEVELOP. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SE 5 TO 10 KT
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SW LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.