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FZNT25 KNHC 060259
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
959 PM EST TUE FEB 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 WEAK LOW PRES SYSTEM LOCATED NEAR THE MISSISSIPPI
DELTA WILL MOVE TO THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE ON
WED. THE LOW WILL DRAG A WEAK TROUGH ACROSS THE NE WATERS
TONIGHT AND WED. THE TROUGH WILL THEN LIFT N ON THU WITH A NEW
LOW PRES SYSTEM DEVELOPING INLAND ALONG THE TROUGH. THIS SECOND
LOW WILL MOVE E THU NIGHT AND FRI DRAGGING A WEAK COLD FRONT OFF
THE TEXAS COAST THU EVENING INTO FRI MORNING. THIS FRONT WILL
MOVE SE OF THE GULF ON FRI NIGHT. FRESH SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW
WILL SET UP OVER THE NW WATERS SAT AND SUN. 

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK RIDGE ALONG 27N WILL SLIDE E THROUGH THU AS 
HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA BUILDS SE. A WEAK FRONT WILL QUICKLY
MOVE E ACROSS THE FAR NORTHERN WATERS WED. SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL
INCREASE ON THU AND EARLY FRI N OF THE NW BAHAMAS AHEAD OF
ANOTHER COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST
FRI. THIS FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N67W TO SOUTH FLORIDA SAT
MORNING AND ALONG 24N E OF THE BAHAMAS SUN MORNING. EXPECT FRESH
WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.  

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...SW
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND NE LESS THAN
5 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...NE
TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...SE
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.