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FZNT27 KNHC 052103
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
503 PM EDT WED SEP 5 2012

...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES OVER WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE NEAR 30N87W
WILL DRIFT S OVER THE N-CENTRAL GULF THU THEN STALL FRI AND SAT.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR THIS LOW TO DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL
CYCLONE OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW
GULF SAT NIGHT AND EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 23N97W
BYLATE SUN AND FROM W-CENTRAL FLORIDA TO BAY OF CAMPECHE BY LATE
MON. THE FRONT WILL FORCES THE LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL
CYCLONE NE ACROSS FLORIDA. MODERATE TO FRESH NW TO N WINDS
GRADUALLY VEERING NE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT.  

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.THU...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.