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FZNT25 KNHC 011454
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1054 AM EDT SAT SEP 1 2012

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

SOUTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.SYNOPSIS...WINDS AND SEAS WILL DECREASE THROUGH THE FORECAST
PERIOD AS WEAK HIGH PRES PREVAILS ACROSS THE AREA.  

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM LESLIE IS SE OF THE AREA NEAR 18.4N 
55.6W AT 1500 UTC. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT WITH GUSTS TO 
75 KT MOVING NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 14 KT WITH MINIMUM PRESSURE 
996 MB. LESLIE IS FORECAST TO REMAIN AS A TROPICAL STORM OVER 
THE NEXT 48 HOURS MOVING TO 19.4N 57.6W TONIGHT THEN CONTINUE E 
OF AREA TO 21.0N 59.8W SUN MORNING AND NEAR 24.1N 62.1W MON 
MORNING. LESLIE WILL PROBABLY REACH HURRICANE STRENGTH TUE 
MORNING NEAR 24.1N 62.1W THEN CONTINUE NORTHWARD ALONG ROUGHLY 
62W THROUGH MID WEEK. THE MAIN IMPACT WILL BE EASTERLY SWELL IN 
EXCESS OF 8 FT PUSHING AS FAR W AS 75W BY TUE.

.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE
TO E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...NE WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.