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FZNT25 KNHC 050839
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
339 AM EST WED MAR 5 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 QUASI-STATIONARY FRONT LIES FROM PUNTA GORDA
FLORIDA TO 1013 MB LOW PRES NEAR 24N93W TO NEAR HEROICA VERACRUZ
MEXICO. THE LOW WILL DRAG THE FRONT EASTWARD AS IT MOVES TO
27N90W TONIGHT AND INTO THE FLORIDA BIG BEND THU NIGHT...WITH A
COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE NORTHERN
YUCATAN PENINSULA. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SE OF THE AREA FRI. HIGH
PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT FRI AND
SAT. A NEW COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF SUN. 

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

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N68W TO CAPE CANAVERAL WILL
REMAIN QUASI-STATIONARY TODAY AND LIFT N TONIGHT AS LOW PRES
DEVELOPS OFF THE GEORGIA COAST. A SECOND LOW FROM THE GULF OF
MEXICO WILL APPROACH NW WATERS AND SEND A COLD FRONT INTO THE
AREA BY FRI. THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO REACH FROM 31N76W TO S
FLORIDA FRI...FROM 31N66W TO EASTERN CUBA SAT AND WEAKEN OVER FAR
SE WATERS SUN.

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