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FZNT25 KNHC 061520
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1020 AM EST WED FEB 6 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 ACROSS FAR NE GULF
WILL DRIFT E AND DISSIPATE THROUGH THIS EVENING. A NEW LOW PRES
SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP ACROSS SE TEXAS EARLY TONIGHT AND
SHIFT E-NE ALONG THE NW GULF COAST TONIGHT AND MOVE NE OF THE
AREA THU NIGHT...DRAGGING A COLD FRONT OFF THE TEXAS COAST. THE
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE AND BECOME E TO W ALIGNED ALONG 26N BY
SAT MORNING. HIGH PRES SHIFTING OFF MID ATLC COAST OF U.S. SAT
AND SUN WILL PRODUCE SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW OVER THE NW WATERS
SAT...INCREASING SAT NIGHT AHEAD OF ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVING
OFF THE TEXAS COAST SUN EVENING. 

.TODAY...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING E TO SE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 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 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK ATLC RIDGE EXTENDS FROM CENTRAL ATLC SW TO SE
BAHAMAS THIS MORNING AND WILL SHIFT E AND WEAKEN THROUGH FRI. A
WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E ACROSS THE WATERS N OF THE RIDGE
THIS AFTERNOON WITH HIGH PRES BUILDING IN ITS WAKE TONIGHT.
SOUTHERLY FLOW N OF THE BAHAMAS WILL INCREASE THU AHEAD OF
ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST FRI MORNING.
THIS STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE AND REACH FROM NEAR BERMUDA
TO NW BAHAMAS SAT MORNING...AND FROM 27.5N65W TO EXTREME S
FLORIDA SAT EVENING. REMNANTS OF FRONT WILL SINK S AND WASH OUT
ALONG N COASTS OF CUBA AND HISPANIOLA LATE SUN NIGHT.  

.TODAY...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...NE
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...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...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND S 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 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 5 TO 7 FT.