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FZNT27 KNHC 051452
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
952 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 COLD FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA STRAITS TO THE YUCATAN
CHANNEL WILL STALL AND WEAKEN THROUGH TONIGHT. A STRONGER COLD
FRONT ENTERING THE NW GULF EARLY FRI MORNING WILL SWEEP ACROSS
THE GULF THROUGH SAT EVENING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND BUILDING
SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS FRONT...WITH GALES POSSIBLE MAINLY S OF
24N AND W OF 90W SAT AND SAT NIGHT. MARINE CONDITIONS WILL
GRADUALLY IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST 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 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 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...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...SHIFTING TO SW TO W IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO
2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N
20 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 4 TO
6 FT IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. 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 TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.