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FZNT25 KNHC 282133
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
433 PM EST FRI FEB 28 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 WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM THE STRAITS OF
FLORIDA TO THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT
INTO FRI. A RIDGE WILL BECOME STATIONARY FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
TO THE TEXAS COASTAL BEND TONIGHT INTO SUN. ANOTHER COLD FRONT IS
FORECAST TO EMERGE INTO THE NW GULF EARLY MON. THIS FRONT WILL
QUICKLY REACH FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE
LATE MON...FROM SW FLORIDA TO EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE BY LATE
TUE...AND STALL INTO WED.

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO
1 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 26N74W THEN STATIONARY TO
WESTERN CUBA WILL WEAKEN AND SLOW DOWN AS LOW PRES DEVELOPS ON IT
JUST E OF THE AREA. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR 27N65W TO THE
WINDWARD PASSAGE SAT AND MOVE THROUGH THE FAR SE WATERS SUN.
ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP N OF THE BAHAMAS SAT ALONG A
SECONDARY COLD FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE E AND MERGE WITH THE FIRST
FRONT BY SUN. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA LATE SUN INTO
MON. A THIRD COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE SE U.S. COAST EARLY ON
TUE...WEAKENS AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR 31N70W TO THE NORTHERN
BAHAMAS LATE TUE AND OVER THE FAR SE WATERS WED.

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS
THAN 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...N WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND E 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.