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FZNT25 KNHC 072109
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
409 PM EST THU FEB 7 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...1009 MB LOW PRES OVER THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE NEAR
31N85.5W WILL MOVE NE WHILE DRAGGING A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY
EXTENDING FROM LOW CENTER SW TO NEAR 27N94W. THE FRONT WILL
REACH FROM 30N86W TO 23N89W LATER TONIGHT...FROM SOUTH FLORIDA
TO 25N88W LATE FRI BEFORE DISSIPATING SAT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT...WITH SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW
SETTING ACROSS THE NW WATERS ON SAT...THEN INCREASING ACROSS THE
ENTIRE GULF SAT NIGHT AHEAD OF ANOTHER COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE
OFF THE TEXAS COAST AROUND SUNRISE SUN. THIS FRONT WILL STALL
OVER THE NW WATERS ON SUN...AND DRIFT BACK W TO THE TEXAS COAST
ON MON. 

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES ACROSS THE SW N ATLC THIS MORNING
WILL SHIFT NE THROUGH FRI AS LOW PRES MOVING NE ACROSS THE SE
U.S. DEEPENS RAPIDLY ALONG THE ATLC COAST FRI THROUGH SUN.
SOUTHERLY FLOW N OF THE BAHAMAS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AHEAD OF
THE DEVELOPING LOW AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT...EXPECTED TO MOVE
OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST LATE TONIGHT. THIS STRONG COLD FRONT
WILL REACH FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO THE UPPER FLORIDA KEYS SAT
MORNING AND FROM 24N65W TO WESTERN CUBA SUN MORNING. REMNANTS OF
FRONT WILL SINK S ALONG THE N COASTS OF CUBA AND HISPANIOLA SUN
AND MON.  

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...S
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI...S OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW TO W
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO
25 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO
2 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. N
OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N
OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. N OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.