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FZNT25 KNHC 270834
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
334 AM EST FRI DEC 27 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...STATIONARY LOW PRES IS CENTERED OVER THE SW GULF.
THE LOW WILL BEGIN TO LIFT NE TONIGHT...REACHING THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE EARLY ON SUN. IT WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE SE
WATERS ON SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR
NW GULF ON SUN NIGHT. THIS FRONT WILL QUICKLY REACH FROM NEAR
THE FAR WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE BY LATE MON...AND TO JUST SE
OF THE GULF BY EARLY TUE. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF
THE FRONT. 

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO
6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS
MOVING E OF THE AREA BY SAT. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL INCREASE
OVER THE NW PORTION ON SUN AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT EXPECTED
TO MOVE OFF THE SE UNITED STATES COAST SUN NIGHT. THIS COLD FRONT
WILL REACH 31N74W TO SE FLORIDA LATE MON...AND FROM NEAR 31N67W
TO EASTERN CUBA BY LATE TUE.

.TODAY...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...NE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND E 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.