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FZNT27 KNHC 050847
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
347 AM EST THU JAN 5 2017

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

.SYNOPSIS...A STRONG COLD FRONT ENTERING THE NW GULF FRI MORNING
WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH SAT NIGHT. STRONG GUSTY WINDS
AND BUILDING SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS FRONT. MARINE CONDITIONS
WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE SUN NIGHT AND MON.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N 20 TO 30
KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.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 TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.