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FZNT25 KNHC 011512
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1012 AM EST FRI JAN 1 2016

...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 STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
TO 24N95W TO 18N94W. THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE FRONT WILL
SHIFT SLOWLY EASTWARD THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WHILE THE NORTHERN
PORTION MOVES SE AS A COLD FRONT. THE COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND
FROM TAMPA BAY TO 23N92W TONIGHT...AND FROM SOUTHERN FLORIDA TO
22N93W SAT. A REINFORCING NORTHERLY SURGE ON SUN WILL MOVE THE
ENTIRE FRONT SE OF THE GULF BY SUN NIGHT.

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO
3 TO 5 FT IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO N TO NE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST TODAY
WILL EXTEND FROM 31N75W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA TONIGHT...AND FROM
31N71W TO SOUTHERN FLORIDA SAT. A SURFACE LOW IS EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT NEAR 28N79W SUN AND RACE NE ALONG THE
FRONT THROUGH MON NIGHT WHILE DRAGGING A COLD FRONT INTO THE
BAHAMAS MON NIGHT INTO TUE. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 30N65W TO
CENTRAL CUBA TUE.

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO
5 TO 10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. N OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO
15 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY
MORNING...THEN...BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT EARLY IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...N WINDS 15 TO
20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE
5 TO 10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. N OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO W AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. 
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF
27N. 
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND
6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...
AND 8 TO 11 FT N OF 27N.