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FZNT25 KNHC 120828
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
328 AM EST WED FEB 12 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 EXTENDS FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
TO LOW PRES NEAR 26N93W 1014 MB THEN CONTINUES AS A COLD FRONT
TO NEAR VERACRUZ MEXICO. THE LOW PRES WILL MOVE RAPIDLY NE
TODAY...MOVING NE OF THE AREA EARLY TONIGHT. THIS WILL DRAG THE
COLD FRONT RAPIDLY ACROSS THE GULF WATERS...SHIFTING E OF THE
AREA THU. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT AND
PREVAIL THROUGH SUN. 

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...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.
.FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT WILL PREVAIL OVER THE FAR NW
WATERS BEFORE LIFTING N AS A WARM FRONT BY TONIGHT. LOW PRES IN
THE GULF WATERS WILL SHIFT NW OF THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT
DRAGGING A COLD FRONT INTO THE AREA. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM
NEAR 31N78W BY THU MORNING AND RAPIDLY SHIFT EASTWARD ACROSS THE
FORECAST AREA REACHING FROM 31N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA BY FRI MORNING
WHERE IT WILL STALL BECOME DIFFUSE BY SAT. MINIMAL GALE FORCE
SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL SET UP AHEAD OF THE FRONT N OF 28N W OF 77W
LATE TONIGHT... SPREADING EASTWARD THROUGH THU NIGHT. A SECOND
COLD FRONT WILL CLIP THE FAR NORTHERN WATERS SAT WITH HIGH PRES
BUILDING ACROSS THE ENTIRE BASIN SUN.

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...
...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING
TO SW 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N...AND W 25 TO 35 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...S OF 27N...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...
BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.