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FZNT25 KNHC 010931
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
431 AM EST THU JAN 1 2015

...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...WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 27N80W TO
22N93W THEN TO WEAK 1020 MB LOW PRES NEAR 26N97W THIS MORNING.
FRONT AND LOW TO DRIFT N THROUGH FRI...WITH FRONT MOVING INLAND
ACROSS TEXAS AND LOUISIANA LATE FRI. A NEW COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
SE OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE SAT...REACHING FROM MOBILE BAY TO
VERACRUZ MEXICO SUN MORNING. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD SE INTO
REGION BEHIND FRONT SUN AND MON AND INDUCE NORTHERLY GALES
ACROSS THE SW GULF SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON. FRONT TO REACH FROM
TAMPA BAY TO 25N90W TO CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE BY MON LATE. 

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FROM 28N65W TO 27N80W WILL WEAKEN
THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE BEGINNING TO LIFT N TONIGHT AND FRI
THEN BECOME DIFFUSE. A WEAK N TO S TROUGH IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
ALONG THE E COAST OF FLORIDA TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...THEN DRIFT NE
ON FRI AS A RIDGE BUILDS E ALONG 31N. THE RIDGE WILL STRENGTHEN
AND SHIFT SLIGHTLY SE SAT AND SUN TO PRODUCE STRONG EASTERLY
WINDS ACROSS MOST OF AREA S OF 23N. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL ENTER
NW WATERS AND STALL MON.

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND E 15 TO 20 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 10 TO 15 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO
6 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT
N OF 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO
6 FT N OF 27N.