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FZNT25 KNHC 251512
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1012 AM EST WED FEB 25 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...LOW PRES OF 1007 MB HAS DEVELOPED OVER THE NW GULF
ALONG A STATIONARY FRONT REACHING FROM THE TAMPA BAY AREA TO
27N87W TO THE LOW CENTER. THE LOW WILL DEEPEN AS IT MOVES TOWARD
THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER THIS AFTERNOON...THEN NE OF
THE BASIN THIS EVENING. THE TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL SHIFT SOUTH
AND BRIEFLY STALL FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO THE NE YUCATAN
PENINSULA BY EARLY FRI...THEN REACH WESTERN CUBA AND THE FAR NW
CARIBBEAN LATER ON FRI BECOMING DIFFUSE SE OF AREA THROUGH SAT.
HIGH PRES WILL BUILD N OF THE AREA THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT
SUPPORTING FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY FLOW...WITH MODERATE TO
FRESH RETURN FLOW EXPECTED SUN AND SUN NIGHT. 

.TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A DEVELOPING LOW PRES AREA OVER THE NW GULF OF
MEXICO WILL MOVE NE REACHING THE WATERS JUST OFF THE GEORGIA
COAST TONIGHT. GALE FORCE WINDS ON THE SE SIDE OF THE LOW PRES
CAN BE  EXPECTED N OF 30N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W TONIGHT AND EARLY
THU. THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE FORECAST WATERS
LATE TONIGHT REACHING FROM 31N73W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
EARLY ON FRI AND FROM 31N66W TO WESTERN CUBA FRI NIGHT...THEN
STALL AND LIFT N SAT THROUGH THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS BEFORE BECOMING
DIFFUSE SUN.

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S OF 27N...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...NW WINDS 5 TO
10 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING
TO 25 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO
8 FT N OF 27N.
.THU...S OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SW WINDS 25 TO
30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT S
OF 27N...AND 6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. S OF 27N...SEAS 3 FT IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO
5 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N
OF 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND
5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO
7 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND
4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.