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FZNT25 KNHC 142153
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
453 PM EST SUN FEB 14 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 IS DISSIPATING FROM NW CUBA TO
26N92W. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SLIDE
EASTWARD INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC THROUGH MON. ANOTHER COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW WATERS MON EVENING...AND SWEEP ACROSS
THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TUE...THEN MOVE E OF AREA TUE NIGHT.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT. THE
HIGH PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN OVER THE EASTERN PORTION THU
THROUGH FRI NIGHT INCREASING NE WINDS OVER THE SE WATERS AND
STRAITS OF FLORIDA.  

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO S AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONTAL TROUGH OVER THE SE WATERS WILL
DISSIPATE THROUGH MON MORNING. A COLD FRONT FROM 28N65W TO
CENTRAL CUBA EARLY TONIGHT WILL BECOME STATIONARY FROM NEAR
25N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA LATER TONIGHT AND MON AS STRONG HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS S ACROSS THE AREA. THE HIGH WILL SHIFT EASTWARD
THROUGH TUE NIGHT AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVES INTO NW WATERS
TUE...AND ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS TUE NIGHT AND WED. THE FRONT
WILL WEAKEN WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT OVER THE EASTERN
PORTION. STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE SW WINDS WILL PRECEDE THE
FRONT OVER NW WATERS TUE AND FRESH N TO NE WINDS ARE EXPECTED
BEHIND THE FRONT THU AND THU NIGHT. ON FRI...FRESH NE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED SE OF A LINE FROM 31N68W TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA AS
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE PREVAILS ACROSS THE BASIN IN THE WAKE OF
THE FRONT.

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...S OF 27N...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 27N.
.MON NIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 25 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N. 
.TUE...S OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SW IN
THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 27N...AND 8 TO 11 FT N
OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N.
.TUE NIGHT...S OF 27N...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF
27N...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.
.WED...S OF 27N...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL.
N OF 27N...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. 
.WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
N OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND 
6 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF
27N...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF
27N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.