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FZNT25 KNHC 050930
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST TUE NOV 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...STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS EASTERN U.S. WILL
PRODUCE STRONG EASTERLY FLOW ACROSS MUCH OF E GULF WATERS TODAY.
THE PRES GRADIENT WILL RELAX TONIGHT AND WED AHEAD OF A COLD
FRONT MOVING INTO THE NW WATERS WED NIGHT. THE COLD FRONT WILL
REACH FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO W BAY OF CAMPECHE THU...AND
FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE FRI. GALES ARE
EXPECTED TO SPREAD S ACROSS OFFSHORE MEXICAN WATERS IN THE SW
GULF BEHIND FRONT THU AFTERNOON AND INTO W BAY OF CAMPECHE THU
NIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRI. 

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO
9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO
3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING FRONTAL BOUNDARY FROM 27N65W SW THROUGH
CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND INTO CENTRAL CUBA WILL DRIFT SE AND DISSIPATE
THROUGH EARLY THU. FRESH TO STRONG NE FLOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS
MOST OF AREA NW OF THIS FRONT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRES
SHIFTS NE ACROSS THE MID ATLC STATES AND INTO NW ATLC. AREAS OF
WINDS TO 30 KT AND SEAS IN EXCESS OF 12 FT WILL CONTINUE WITHIN
180 NM NW OF FRONT AND INTO CENTRAL BAHAMAS TODAY. WINDS WILL
BEGIN TO DIMINISH AND VEER MORE EASTERLY LATE TUE NIGHT THROUGH
THU AS THE HIGH PRES SHIFTS E TO N CENTRAL ATLC. HOWEVER NE SWELL
IN EXCESS OF 8 FT IN WILL LINGER OUTSIDE THE BAHAMAS THROUGH FRI.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE OFF THE SE UNITED STATES COAST ON
THU...AND REACH FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA LATE FRI.

...GALE WARNING OUT OF 60 NM...

.TODAY...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
GALE FORCE...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
27N...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...SUBSIDING TO
6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO
7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.