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FZNT25 KNHC 022102
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
402 PM EST THU JAN 2 2014

...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...A COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W 23N97W WILL RACE SE ACROSS
THE CENTRAL GULF TONIGHT AND PASS THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS
EARLY FRI. THE NEXT COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE NW GULF
LATE SAT NIGHT AND REACH FROM TAMPA BAY TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AT
SUNRISE ON MON...AND MOVE SE THROUGH THE AREA ON MON EVENING.  

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 25 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO
5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE GEORGIA COAST THIS
EVENING AND EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA LATE
FRI...THEN MOVE E OF AREA FRI NIGHT. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL
SET UP ACROSS THE ATLC WATERS N OF BAHAMAS ON SAT NIGHT AHEAD OF
ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE GEORGIA COAST ON SUN
EVENING...AND STALLING FROM 27N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE ON TUE.

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING
W 25 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6
FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...S OF 27N...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. N OF 27N...NW WINDS
25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND E 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.