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FZNT25 KNHC 050912
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
412 AM EST SAT JAN 5 2013

...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 STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS SW FLORIDA TO 23N88W
WHILE A TROUGH LIES OVER THE WESTERN GULF FROM 26N97W TO 19N92W.
THE FRONT WILL LIFT N TO THE CENTRAL GULF SAT. A REINFORCING
SURGE ON SUN WILL PUSH THE FRONT INTO THE SE GULF WATERS BY
EARLY MON WHERE IT WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE. A NEW COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST ON TUE NIGHT AND EXTEND FROM
CENTRAL LOUISIANA TO TAMPICO MEXICO ON WED NIGHT. 

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A MEANDERING FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL LINGER ACROSS THE
NW PART OF THE SW N ATLC WATERS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A
REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST ON SUN 
NIGHT AND THE RESULTING BOUNDARY WILL EXTEND FROM 29N65W TO
SOUTH FLORIDA MON NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE AS IT RETROGRADES
NORTHWARD TUE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD N OF BERMUDA WED.  

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SE TO S
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...
BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.