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FZNT25 KNHC 091453
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1053 AM EDT THU MAY 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...A 1021 MB HIGH PRES IS CENTERED NEAR 28N85W WILL
MOVE LITTLE THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT THEN BECOME A RIDGE ALONG 28N
E OF 90W THROUGH SAT EVENING. THE RIDGE WILL WEAKEN SAT THROUGH
MON ALLOWING FOR A WEAK COLD FRONT TO MOVE OFF THE LOUISIANA AND
TEXAS COAST EARLY ON SAT. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN FROM NE FLORIDA
TO 26N93W THEN STALLS INTO THE SW GULF BY SUN EVENING. THE N
PORTION OF THE FRONT WILL MOVE E OF THE GULF SUN NIGHT AND S
PORTION WILL DISSIPATE. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...TROUGH FROM 25N72W TO HAITI WILL MOVE LITTLE THROUGH
EARLY TONIGHT THEN WEAKEN FROM 28N73W TO EASTERN CUBA BY FRI
EVENING AND DISSIPATE SAT ACROSS THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS. A RIDGE
WILL EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA ON SAT THEN SHIFT E
AS A SLOW MOVING WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE FAR NW PORTION
EARLY ON SUN. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR 31N77W TO S FLORIDA
BY LATE MON.

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND SW LESS THAN
5 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 5 TO 10 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.