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FZNT25 KNHC 231501
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1001 AM EST WED JAN 23 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 GENTLE TO MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY BREEZE DOMINATES
MUCH OF THE GULF OVERNIGHT. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP
OVER THE WESTERN GULF WED...SPREADING E ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF
LATE THU INTO FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL CLIP THE NE GULF SAT.
EXPECT INCREASING WINDS OVER THE WEEKEND AS STRONG HIGH PRES
SETTLES OVER THE CAROLINAS.  

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 28N65W TO EASTERN CUBA. THE
FRONT WILL MOVE TO 26N65W TO THE SE BAHAMAS WED MORNING AND
STALL OVER THE SE WATERS BY THU MORNING. ANOTHER FAST MOVING
FRONT WILL MOVE S OF 31N THU MORNING AND E OF THE AREA FRI. A
THIRD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW PORTION SAT MORNING AND EXTEND
FROM 31N75W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS THEN FROM 31N58W TO 27N73W
SUN MORNING AND E OF THE AREA LATE SUN.  

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND N 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.