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FZNT25 KNHC 011545
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1141 AM EDT THU MAY 1 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 EXTENDS FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO
25N88W WHERE IT BECOMES STATIONARY TO INLAND MEXICO AT 19N94W.
THE COLD FRONT PORTION WILL SLOWLY PROGRESS EASTWARD THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON...REACHING FROM NEAR 29N83W TO 26N88W AND
STATIONARY TO 19N94W TONIGHT...FROM JUST N OF TAMPA TO 26N90W
AND STATIONARY TO 19N94W EARLY FRI...THEN STALL THROUGH EARLY
SAT. WEAK LOW PRES IS EXPECTED TO FORM ON THE FRONT NEAR 25N86W
EARLY ON SAT...AND TRACK NE THROUGH SAT NIGHT AS HIGH PRES
BUILDS EASTWARD BEHIND THE FRONT...AND BECOMES ESTABLISHED
ACROSS THE GULF INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA
WILL WEAKEN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ALLOWING A COLD FRONT TO
MOVE OFFSHORE THE NE FLORIDA AND SE GEORGIA COASTS TONIGHT. THE
FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE NW WATERS FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...THEN
MOVE EASTWARD EARLY ON SUN REACHING FROM NEAR 31N75W TO S FLORIDA
SUN. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N65W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS BY
SUN NIGHT...AND MOVE ACROSS THE SE WATERS AS A DISSIPATING FRONT
MON AND MON NIGHT.

.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT S OF 
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.