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FZNT25 KNHC 021542
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1142 AM EDT FRI MAY 2 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 TAMPA BAY SW TO
26N88W...THEN BECOMES STATIONARY TO THE CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE.
WEAK LOW PRES MAY MOVE NE ALONG THE FRONT ON SAT. BUILDING HIGH
PRES OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL PUSH THE FRONT E AGAIN ON
SAT...WITH THE FRONT PASSING THROUGH THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
EARLY SUN. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS THE NW
WATERS ON SAT...AND SPREAD E ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF ON MON AND
TUE. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
.SAT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN 
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS 5 TO
10 KT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 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 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT OVER THE FAR NW PORTION WILL SLOWLY MOVE
EASTWARD...AND REACH FROM NEAR 31N77W TO CAPE CANAVERAL TONIGHT
INTO EARLY SAT...FROM NEAR 31N75W TO PALM BEACH SAT NIGHT...THEN
WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
SUN. THE FRONT WILL THEN BECOME STATIONARY FROM 24N65W TO THE
WINDWARD PASSAGE ON MON. A RIDGE WILL BUILD EASTWARD ALONG 29N ON
SUN AND MON...AND EXTEND WESTWARD FROM A HIGH CENTER NEAR 29N73W
ON TUE.

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N 15 TO 20 KT
FAR NW PART. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N
EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT E OF 78W.  SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT
N OF 27N EXCEPT N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...
EXCEPT 5 TO 6 FT N OF 27N E OF 78W. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N EXCEPT NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT
IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
TSTMS.
.SAT NIGHT...S OF 27N...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT... DIMINISHING TO
LESS THAN 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.