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FZNT25 KNHC 100313
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1013 PM EST SAT FEB 9 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...HIGH PRES OVER THE REGION WILL SHIFT EAST TONIGHT
AND SUN ALLOWING SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW OVER THE NW WATERS TO
EXPAND E AND INCREASE. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS
COAST SUN EVENING THEN STALL OVER NORTHERN WATERS THROUGH TUE. A
LOW PRES IS FORECAST TO FORM ALONG THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY LATE TUE
INTO WED. THE LOW WILL MOVE NE ACROSS THE SE U.S. DRAGGING THE
FRONT SE ACROSS THE GULF AS A COLD FRONT. FRESH TO STRONG N
WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT FORECAST TO REACH
FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE WED MORNING
THEN STALL OVER THE SE WATERS BY THU. 

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM EXTENDING FROM 26N65W TO 23N75W
WILL STALL AND BECOME DIFFUSE FROM 23N65W TO 21N75W SUN. STRONG
HIGH PRES WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT BRINGING AN INCREASE IN WINDS
AND SEAS LATE SUN INTO MON. THEN HIGH PRES WILL WEAKEN AS IT
SLIDES EASTWARD MON AND TUE. SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL INCREASE TUE
AND WED AS LOW PRES FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO TRACKS NE ACROSS THE
SE U.S.  

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