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FZNT25 KNHC 131450
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1050 AM EDT FRI APR 13 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...STRENGTHENING HIGH PRES N OF AREA WILL PRODUCE FRESH
TO STRONG SE TO S FLOW W OF 90W TONIGHT AND SAT...WITH THESE
CONDITIONS SPREADING E ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF BASIN THROUGH
MON. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW GULF MON NIGHT...THEN STALL
TUE AND MOVE BACK INLAND LATE TUE AS A STRONG HIGH PRES REMAINS
OVER THE WESTERN ATLC. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N58W TO 21N71W TO 27N80W
WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE E OF AREA LATE SAT. SURFACE HIGH PRES WILL
SHIFT SE OFF THE CAROLINAS SAT...REACHING 31N70W LATE SUN...THEN
ALONG 31N WITH RIDGE EXTENDING E TO W ALONG 31N ON MON. THE
RIDGE WILL SHIFT AND EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA TUE.
 

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.