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FZNT25 KNHC 230233
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
933 PM EST WED JAN 22 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...FRESH SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS THE
NW WATERS TONIGHT AND THU. STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE N OF AREA
WILL PUSH ANOTHER COLD FRONT INTO THE NORTHERN WATERS LATE THU
WITH THE NORTHERLY FLOW INCREASING TO GALE FORCE OVER THE NW
WATERS THU NIGHT AND ACROSS THE EXTREME W CENTRAL GULF WATERS
THU NIGHT AND FRI. WEAK LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN
GULF FRI NIGHT INTO SAT AND MOVE NE ON SAT NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD
FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS BY MON FOLLOWED BY
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. 

.TONIGHT...N 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 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO
4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT STRETCHES FROM 27N65W TO FAR E CUBA NEAR
20N75W. THIS FRONT WILL DRIFT SE AND STALL ACROSS THE SE WATERS
ON THU...WHERE IT WILL MEANDER AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH
SAT. LARGE NW SWELL GENERATED BEHIND THE FRONT WILL PROPAGATE
ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH FRI THEN GRADUALLY FADE THROUGH WEEKEND.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION FRI MERGING WITH
THE FIRST FRONT SAT. A THIRD COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE
NORTH WATERS LATE SAT INTO SUN.

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...NW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...N WINDS
5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.