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FZNT25 KNHC 011443
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
943 AM EST SAT FEB 1 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 STATIONARY FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 24N86W WILL BECOME
DIFFUSE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF TODAY. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW
ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF WILL SPREAD OVER THE ENTIRE GULF WATERS
ONCE THE FRONT DISSIPATES. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO
REACH THE TEXAS COAST LATE SUN EXTENDING FROM MOBILE AL TO NEAR
TAMPICO MEXICO BY MON WHERE IT WILL STALL...THEN WILL DRIFT IN NW
AND MOVE INLAND LATE MON. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL AGAIN
DOMINATE THE ENTIRE GULF REGION EARLY TUE. THE NEXT COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE INTO THE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS LATE TUE INTO EARLY WED
QUICKLY REACHING FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE SW GULF BY LATE WED WHERE
IT WILL STALL. 

.TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT OVER THE FAR NW CORNER WILL
DISSIPATE LATER TODAY. A STRONG ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD
WESTWARD TONIGHT DOMINATING THE FORECAST REGION THROUGH EARLY NEXT
WEEK. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO REACH THE NW PORTION OF
THE AREA BY LATE WED.

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 5
TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.