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FZNT25 KNHC 291837
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1121 AM EDT TUE APR 29 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...SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE MOST
OF THE BASIN TODAY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL ENTER THE
GULF WATERS TODAY. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR SE LOUISIANA
TO THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE TONIGHT...FROM THE FAR WESTERN
FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 24N92W TO 19N96W EARLY WED...FROM THE
FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE WED NIGHT...THEN
IT WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS IT CONTINUES TO MOVE SE THU. THE
FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY TO THE EASTERN BAY OF
CAMPECHE THU NIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL STRENGTHEN SLIGHTLY BEHIND
THE FRONT FRI AND SAT...PUSHING THE FRONT TO E OF THE GULF SAT
NIGHT. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF
84W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 84W. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF 84W...AND
3 TO 5 FT W OF 84W. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF 84W...AND 3 TO 5
FT W OF 84W. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL BUILD A RIDGE FROM
BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA THROUGH EARLY THU. THE RIDGE WILL
WEAKEN LATE THU ALLOWING FOR A WEAK COLD FRONT TO MOVE OFFSHORE
THE SE GEORGIA AND NE FLORIDA COASTS THU NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL
REACH FROM NEAR 31N77W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA FRI NIGHT...AND STALL
INTO SAT MORNING. THE FRONT WILL AGAIN BEGIN TO MOVE SE AS A 
COLD FRONT SAT AFTERNOON...REACHING FROM NEAR 31N75W TO S 
FLORIDA SAT NIGHT.

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WINDS
AND AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS S OF
25N E OF 80W. ISOLATED SHOWERS ELSEWHERE.
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EARLY...THEN INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N E
OF 79W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N W PART.
.WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 27N E AND CENTRAL PARTS. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
.WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
N OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N E AND
CENTRAL PARTS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.