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FZNT25 KNHC 132120
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
420 PM EST SAT DEC 13 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...HIGH PRES CENTERED OVER THE SE CONUS EXTENDS A RIDGE
ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF WATERS. THIS SYSTEM WILL SHIFT EASTWARD
SUN AND MON. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL INCREASE OVER THE
WESTERN GULF TONIGHT INTO SUN AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT
FORECAST TO MOVE OVER THE FAR NW PORTION MON EVENING. THE FRONT
WILL REACH FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND REGION TO NEAR BROWNSVILLE
TEXAS TUE MORNING. THE WESTERN PART OF THE FRONT WILL MOVE BACK
TO THE NORTH WHILE THE EASTERN PART WILL EXTENDS FROM THE TAMPA
BAY AREA TO 27N90W BY WED MORNING BEFORE WEAKENING. SOUTHERLY
RETURN FLOW WILL DOMINATE THE WESTERN GULF LATE WED AND THU.  

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING...
BECOMING 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 29N65W TO S FLORIDA WILL
WEAKEN FROM NEAR 28N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA THIS EVENING. THE
WEAKENING FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SE WATERS ON SUN. HIGH PRES
BUILDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WILL
SHIFT TO S OF 26N WED AS ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT ENTERS THE NW
PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA LATE TUE NIGHT. THIS FRONT WILL
REACH  FROM NEAR 31N74W TO E CENTRAL FLORIDA BY WED NIGHT.

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...N WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND N 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND N LESS THAN 5 KT N OF
27N. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO
4 FT N OF 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.