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FZNT25 KNHC 050259
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
959 PM EST TUE MAR 4 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 NEAR TAMPA BAY TO 1012 MB
LOW PRES NEAR 25N93W TO NEAR 20N97W WILL MOVE LITTLE THROUGH WED
BEFORE E PORTION DRIFTS N LATE WED. LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP ALONG
FRONT NEAR 25N92W LATE WED AND SHIFT E-NE ACROSS THE GULF
REACHING 27N89W THU MORNING AND INTO THE ATLC EARLY FRI. COLD
FRONT TO BE DRAGGED EASTWARD BY LOW PRES AND EXTEND FROM THE
FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE NORTHERN YUCATAN PENINSULA LATE THU THEN
MOVE SE OF THE AREA ON FRI. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA
IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THROUGH SAT. 

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO
3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK W ATLANTIC RIDGE EXTENDS FROM CENTRAL ATLC INTO
NW BAHAMAS ALONG 25N...AND WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT E-NE THROUGH FRI.
A STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N71W TO NEAR CAPE CANAVERAL WILL MOVE
LITTLE THROUGH WED...THEN LIFT N WED NIGHT AS LOW PRES DEVELOPS
OFF THE GEORGIA COAST. A SECOND LOW WILL MOVE FROM THE GULF OF
MEXICO NE INTO THE NW WATERS AND DRAG A COLD FRONT INTO THE AREA
LATE THU NIGHT. THIS NEW FRONT IS FORECAST TO REACH FROM 31N76W
TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA FRI...AND FROM 31N65W TO THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE SAT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF
THE FRONT.

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SW WINDS 5 TO
10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.