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FZNT25 KNHC 070253
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1053 PM EDT FRI APR 6 2012

...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...COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM S FLORIDA COAST JUST N OF
NAPLES TO CENTRAL TEXAS COAST LATE THIS EVENING WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE W PORTIONS...WHILE E
PORTIONS SINK S INTO STRAITS OF FLORIDA BY SAT MORNING THEN
STALL ACROSS YUCATAN CHANNEL AND W CUBA SAT NIGHT AND SUN. HIGH
PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT OVER
THE N CENTRAL GULF SUN THROUGH TUE. 

.OVERNIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W THROUGH S CENTRAL FLORIDA
WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SE AND REACH FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO NW COAST
OF CUBA EARLY SAT...AND STALL FROM 31N58W TO 25N65W THROUGH
CENTRAL CUBA EARLY SUN. FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL
FILL IN BEHIND THE FRONT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUN. WINDS
DIMINISH OVER THE WATERS N OF 25N AS HIGH PRES BUILDS ALONG 28N
BY LATE SUN. SW WINDS WILL INCREASE N OF 29N MON AND TUE AHEAD
OF A SECOND FRONT THAT WILL MOVE OFF THE CAROLINA COAST LATE
MON. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N73W TO E CENTRAL FLORIDA BY
LATE TUE FOLLOWED BY INCREASING NW FLOW.  

.OVERNIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST IN GULF STREAM. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST IN
GULF STREAM. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.