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FZNT27 KNHC 232148
OFFN06

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
448 PM EST MON JAN 23 2017

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

.SYNOPSIS...A LARGE AREA OF GALE FORCE WINDS OVER THE EASTERN
GULF HAVE BEGUN TO DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON IN THE WAKE OF A
STRONG COLD FRONT THAT HAS RACED ACROSS THE NW CARIBBEAN.
ASSOCIATED LARGE AND DANGEROUS SEAS WILL PROPAGATE EAST AND
SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE TUE
THROUGH WED AS HIGH PRES BUILDS IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. THE
NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF WED...THEN MOVE
ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH THU NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL STALL FROM
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO THE SW GULF ALONG 22N FRI.  

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO SW 10 TO
15 KT LATE IN THE NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN W SWELL...
BECOMING 6 TO 8 FT LATE IN THE NIGHT. 
.TUE...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W 5 TO 10 KT LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.