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FZNT27 KNHC 211429
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
929 AM EST TUE FEB 21 2017

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

.SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH ALONG THE TEXAS COAST COAST WILL RACE E AND
MERGE WITH A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY EXTENDING S FROM THE W FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE. THE MERGED FRONT WILL REACH A
POSITION FROM THE E FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL
TONIGHT...WITH A SURFACE LOW DEVELOPING ALONG THE FRONT NEAR
NEW. THE LOW WILL MOVE SE ON WED AND CROSS FLORIDA ALONG 27N 
DRAGGING THE FRONT THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS THROUGH LATE FRI.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT UNTIL EARLY
MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 
.WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.