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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
349 PM EST WED FEB 15 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 THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO
THE SW GULF AND VERACRUZ MEXICO WILL REACH FROM S FLORIDA TO THE
NORTHERN YUCATAN PENINSULA THIS EVENING...THEN MOVE SE OF THE
AREA ON THU. MINIMAL GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED OFFSHORE OF
VERACRUZ...DIMINISHING LATER THIS EVENING. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD
OVER THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. LOW PRES OVER TEXAS WILL
EXTEND A WARM FRONT ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN GULF FRI
NIGHT INTO SAT. THE WARM FRONT WILL LIFT N OF THE AREA LATE SAT
IN ADVANCE OF A WEAK COLD FRONT THAT MAY MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN
GULF SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN. ANOTHER COLD FRONT MAY MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN GULF EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO
3 TO 5 FT LATE IN THE NIGHT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E LESS THAN 5 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS LATE.
.THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE.
SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.