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FZNT27 KNHC 250239
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1039 PM EDT MON MAR 24 2014

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

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT LIES FROM TAMPA BAY TO 1009 MB
LOW PRES NEAR 27N87W THEN COLD FRONT THROUGH 23N94W TO 20N96W. A
REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE GULF LATE TONIGHT...MOVE
SE AND MERGE WITH THE FIRST FRONT ACROSS SE PORTIONS TUE. THE
MERGED FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN EARLY WED. HIGH
PRES WILL BUILD BEHIND THE FRONT LATE TUE AND WED AND SHIFT NE
OF AREA THU. TROUGHING WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE W GULF FRI AS
HIGH PRES MOVES NE OF THE AREA. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
QUICKLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF LATE FRI AND SAT. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO
7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.