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FZNT25 KNHC 172120
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
420 PM EST SAT NOV 17 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...HIGH PRES EXTENDING FROM THE EASTERN U.S. TO THE
WESTERN GULF WILL SLOWLY MOVE E AND WEAKEN MON. A SLIGHTLY
TIGHTER PRES GRADIENT OVER THE AREA DUE TO THE HIGH PRES AND
BROAD TROUGHING OVER THE WESTERN ATLC WILL MAINTAIN FRESH NE
WINDS OVER THE NE GULF THROUGH MUCH OF SUN. THE PRES GRADIENT
WILL INCREASE IN THE E GULF AGAIN WED INTO THU AS A HIGH CENTER
DEVELOPS OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. 

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N77W TO 25N80W
WILL REMAIN THROUGH TUE WHILE REINFORCING HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER
THE SE UNITED STATES. A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRES IS FORECAST TO
DEVELOP SUN AND MON N OF 25N AND E OF 68W...AND LIFT N OF THE
AREA LATE MON INTO TUE. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW WATERS WED
AND STRETCH FROM 31N65W THROUGH THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS THU.

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SUN...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...NE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT IN
NE SWELL N OF 27N.
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO
7 FT N OF 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N
OF 27N. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.