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FZNT25 KNHC 111508
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1108 AM EDT TUE MAR 11 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...WEAK RIDGE DOMINATES THE EASTERN GULF. A STATIONARY
FRONT EXTENDS FROM A 1009 MB LOW PRES LOCATED NEAR 28N94W TO
NEAR TUXPAN MEXICO. THE LOW PRES WILL SHIFT NE AND INLAND
THROUGH TONIGHT...AND DRAG THE WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS N
CENTRAL PORTIONS. A STRONGER AND REINFORCING COLD FRONT IS
FORECAST TO ENTER THE NW GULF WED MORNING AND MOVE QUICKLY SE
ACROSS THE AREA...AND GRADUALLY MERGE WITH PRECEDING FRONTAL
BOUNDARY ACROSS THE SE GULF THU. STRONG TO MINIMAL GALE FORCE
WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT FORECAST TO MOVE SE OF AREA THU
NIGHT. HIGH PRES AND MODERATE RETURN FLOW TO PREVAIL FRI AND SAT
BEFORE NEXT WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES SE AND OVER NW PORTIONS SAT. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS...BUILDING
TO 1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO
4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES ACROSS THE REGION WILL MOVE E WED
THROUGH THU AS STRONG COLD FRONT ENTERS NW PORTION OF THE AREA
EXTENDING FROM 31N73W TO WESTERN CUBA THU AND FROM NEAR 26N65W TO
E CENTRAL CUBA FRI BEFORE STALLING THROUGH SAT. EXPECT INCREASING
SW FLOW ACROSS N WATERS AHEAD OF FRONT WED AND STRONG TO MINIMAL
GALE FORCE WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WED NIGHT INTO THU. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 27N...S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT... BECOMING
SE IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO
2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...S OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SW WINDS 15 TO
20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...SW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W 25 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.