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FZNT25 KNHC 082112
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
512 PM EDT MON OCT 8 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...STATIONARY FRONT FROM NW FLORIDA TO 21N97W WILL
EXTEND FROM TAMPA BAY TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE LATE TONIGHT THEN
DISSIPATE TUE. HIGH PRES RIDGE THEN BUILDS ACROSS GULF STATES.
EXPECT INCREASING WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ACROSS THE SE WATERS
WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT AS HIGH PRES NE OF AREA STRENGTHENS. 

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 31N WITH MOSTLY LIGHT WINDS
AND SEAS 2-4 FT N OF 27N. SURFACE TROUGH FROM 27N72 TO 22N76W
WILL DRIFT W-NW ACROSS THE BAHAMAS THROUGH TUE THEN WILL
GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH THU.  

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TUE...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.