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FZNT25 KNHC 202055
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
355 PM EST MON JAN 20 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...DISSIPATING COLD FRONT ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA AND THE
SE PART OF THE GULF WILL BECOME DIFFUSE LATER TODAY. A SECOND
STRONGER AND FASTER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF
LATE MON NIGHT AND MOVE SE OF THE AREA LATE TUE NIGHT. STRONG
NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THIS FRONT ON TUE. SOUTHERLY RETURN
FLOW SETS UP ACROSS THE NW WATERS ON TUE NIGHT AND SPREADS E
ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF BY EARLY THU IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT COLD
FRONT MOVING INTO THE NW GULF LATE THU. THIS FRONT WILL REACH
THE SE GULF LATE FRI. GALE FORCE WINDS MAY DEVELOP OVER THE NW
WATERS THU NIGHT INTO EARLY FRI AND ACROSS THE W CENTRAL WATERS
LATE FRI. 

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO
6 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO
3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 25N65W TO THE
WINDWARD PASSAGE. A COLD FRONT STRETCHING FROM 31N71W TO SOUTH
FLORIDA WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A SECOND STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL
MOVE OFF THE SE UNITED STATES COAST TONIGHT AND MERGE WITH THE
STATIONARY FRONT ON TUE. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED N OF 30N
JUST W OF THE FRONT ON TUE NIGHT. THE MERGED FRONT WILL MOVE E OF
THE AREA ON WED NIGHT. A THIRD COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE
AREA THU AND FRI.

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING  S AFTER
MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...S OF 27N...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...S OF 27N...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... INCREASING TO
20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO
7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...NW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.