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FZNT25 KNHC 120246
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1046 PM EDT TUE SEP 11 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 WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM S FLORIDA
NW TO 27N88W THEN CONTINUE NW AS A WARM FRONT TO ALONG THE COAST
OF LOUISIANA. THE FRONT WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH THU
NIGHT AS IT LIFTS NORTHWARD. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN FROM THE NE
WED THROUGH THU NIGHT RESULTING IN FRESH WINDS MAINLY OVER THE
NE PORTION THROUGH THU NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING. A WEAK COLD
FRONT IS EXPECTED TO ENTER THE FAR NW GULF SAT AND SUN. 

.OVERNIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 27N65W SW TO 24N73W WHERE
IT BECOMES A WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT TO S FLORIDA. THE COLD
FRONT PORTION WILL MOVE SLOWLY E THROUGH THU...WHILE THE
STATIONARY PORTION DISSIPATES. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN ACROSS
THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT AND BRING FRESH NE TO E WINDS MAINLY E
OF 70W WED THROUGH THU. NEWLY UPGRADED TROPICAL STORM NADINE E
OF THE FORECAST AREA OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLC IS FORECAST
TO MOVE IN A GENERAL NW DIRECTION THROUGH THU AS IT SLOWLY
INTENSIFIES INTO A HURRICANE BEFORE IT TURNS IN A NE DIRECTION.
SWELLS FROM NADINE ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE EASTERN ZONES
BEGINNING THU NIGHT AND GRADUALLY BUILD INTO SUN.  

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND
4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 24N TO 27N.
.WED...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 24N TO 27N.
.WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N
OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.