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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1038 AM EDT SAT MAY 20 2017

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

.SYNOPSIS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE EXTENDING FROM THE SW NORTH ATLC
TO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE TO
FRESH E TO SE WINDS ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH SUN. LOCALLY
STRONGER WINDS WILL PULSE OFF THE NW COAST OF YUCATAN TONIGHT
AND SUN NIGHT. THE RIDGE WILL BEGIN TO SHIFT SOUTHWARD SUN NIGHT
THROUGH TUE IN RESPONSE TO A WEAK COLD FRONT THAT WILL EMERGE
OFF THE TEXAS COAST SUN NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL STALL AND
DISSIPATE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TUE. A STRONGER COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE NW GULF TUE NIGHT...REACH FROM THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO SW GULF EARLY ON WED THEN WEAKEN AS
IT REACHES FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE THU.
WEAK HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT.  

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT E OF 87W...AND 
3 TO 4 FT BETWEEN 87W AND 90W.
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT E OF 87W...
AND 3 TO 4 FT BETWEEN 87W AND 90W.
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS E OF 87W...AND 
3 TO 4 FT BETWEEN 87W AND 90W.
.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS E OF
87W...AND 3 TO 4 FT BETWEEN 87W AND 90W.
.WED...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT N OF 28N
E OF 87W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT N OF 28N E OF 87W.
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT E OF 87W EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT N OF
28N E OF 86W...AND NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BETWEEN 87W AND 
90W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT N OF 28N E OF 86W.