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FZNT27 KNHC 131424
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
924 AM EST WED FEB 13 2013

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

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE
THROUGH 26N91W TO 21N97W WILL REACH FROM TAMPA BAY FLORIDA
THROUGH 24N90W TO 18N95W THIS EVENING...STALLING OVER THE FAR SE
GULF THU MORNING THROUGH FRI. A REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL ENTER
THE N GULF LATE FRI NIGHT MERGING WITH THE OLD FRONT. THE NEW
FRONT WILL RAPIDLY MOVE THROUGH THE GULF...PUSHING S OF THE AREA
BY SAT EVENING. RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP OVER THE WESTERN GULF
SUN...INCREASING AND SPREADING E BY LATE SUN. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

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