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FZNT25 KNHC 210924
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
524 AM EDT TUE AUG 21 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...A TROUGH IN THE FAR SW GULF WILL REMAIN STATIONARY
THROUGH THU. ANOTHER TROUGH EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
TO 26N94W WILL DRIFT E AS A STATIONARY FRONT ALONG THE NW AND N
CENTRAL GULF COASTS BEGINS TO SHIFT SE AS A COLD FRONT. THE COLD
FRONT WILL THEN BECOME STATIONARY AGAIN OVER THE N CENTRAL GULF
WED AND THU...DISSIPATING FRI. THE NORTHERN PORTION OF A
TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SW GULF WED THROUGH THU. 

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE NEAR 15.2N 51.2W 1007 MB AT
5 AM EDT MOVING W AT 17 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS
40 KT. NINE IS FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN TO A TROPICAL STORM AS IT
MOVES TO 15.3N 53.8W THIS AFTERNOON...THEN TO 15.7N 57.2W
TONIGHT...TO 16.0N 60.5W WED AFTERNOON...TO 16.3N 63.6W WED NIGHT
WHILE STRENGTHENING TO A HURRICANE. NINE WILL THEN MOVE TO 16.9N
69.3W THU NIGHT...TO 18.0N 74.0W FRI NIGHT...AND TO 20.0N 77.3W
SAT NIGHT. 

.TODAY...S OF 27N...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SW WINDS
5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S TO SW 5 TO
10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SE TO S 5 TO
10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND NE TO E
10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND NE TO E 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E
15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. 
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.