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FZNT25 KNHC 250941
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
441 AM EST MON NOV 25 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 COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO
24N88W THEN STATIONARY FRONT TO 1014 MB LOW PRES CENTERED NEAR
23N94W THEN SOUTH TO 19N93W IN THE SW GULF. THE LOW PRES WILL
STRENGTHEN AS IT MOVES NE ACROSS THE N CENTRAL GULF THROUGH
TONIGHT...WITH A REINFORCING COLD FRONT SWEEPING SE ACROSS THE
GULF THROUGH TUE NIGHT. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS
WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT...WITH WINDS REACHING GALE FORCE OVER
AREAS IN THE WESTERN GULF TUE AND TUE NIGHT. WINDS AND SEAS
GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH FRI AS STRONG HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA
WEAKENS. 

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.WED...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 29N65W TO THE FLORIDA KEYS WILL
BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR 26N65W TO 24N77W TO THE
STRAITS OF FLORIDA BY EARLY TUE. THE EASTERN PORTION OF FRONT
WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH SE WHILE THE WESTERN PORTION BEGINS TO LIFT
BACK N AS A WARM FRONT THROUGH WED NIGHT IN REACTION TO LOW PRES
STRENGTHENING OVER THE NW GULF OF MEXICO AS IT MOVES NE. A COLD
FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE BASIN WED
FOLLOWED BY MOSTLY FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING
SEAS. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN LATE WED...AND REACH
FROM 31N68W TO W CENTRAL CUBA EARLY THU...AND FROM NEAR 28N65W TO
EASTERN CUBA BY FRI.

.TODAY...S OF 27N...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. N OF 27N...E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE...S OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. N OF 27N...S WINDS
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND S 20 TO 25 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.WED...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.