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FZNT25 KNHC 090853
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
453 AM EDT WED APR 9 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 COLD FRONT HAS MOVED JUST SE OF THE GULF OF
MEXICO...WITH WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISHING LATE TODAY THROUGH THU
AS HIGH PRES BUILDS ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF. THE HIGH WILL
BEGIN TO SHIFT EASTWARD FRI WHILE WEAKENING. THE RIDGE AXIS WILL
SETTLE ALONG 29N FRI THROUGH SUN...WITH A MODERATE E TO SE
BREEZE ACROSS THE AREA. 

.OVERNIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A STRONG COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR 31N76W TO
CENTRAL CUBA AND WILL REACH FROM NEAR 28N65W TO THE FAR E CUBA BY
EARLY THU. THE FRONT WILL BECOME STATIONARY AND WEAKEN AS IT
REACHES FROM NEAR 25N65W TO E CUBA FRI AND SAT. A RIDGE WILL
STRETCH FROM BERMUDA SW TO THE GEORGIA/NE FLORIDA BORDER IN THE
WAKE OF THE FRONT INTO SAT AND SHIFT N OF THE AREA SUN.

.OVERNIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N...AND N 25 TO 30 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.