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FZNT27 KNHC 141411
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
911 AM EST THU FEB 14 2013

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

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR MARCO ISLAND
FLORIDA TO 22N93W TO 18N90W. THIS FRONT WILL LINGER IN THE SAME
GENERAL AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...SHIFTING SLIGHTLY TO THE E
TONIGHT...THEN STALLING FROM FLORIDA BAY TO THE CENTRAL YUCATAN
FRI MORNING. 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 AFTERNOON.
RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP OVER THE WESTERN GULF SUN...INCREASING
AND SPREADING E BY LATE SUN AND MON.

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 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. 
.MON...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.