000
FZNT25 KNHC 190259
OFFN04

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
959 PM EST SAT JAN 18 2014

...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...A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW GULF WATERS LATE
TONIGHT AND EXTEND FROM SE LOUISIANA TO NEAR BROWNSVILLE TX SUN
MORNING. THE FRONT WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES FARTHER SE ACROSS
THE GULF WATERS SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE
NORTHERN GULF WATERS MON NIGHT...AND WILL MOVE SE OF THE AREA
EARLY WED. FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THIS
FRONT. EXPECT INCREASING WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS THU AS STRONG
HIGH PRES BUILDS N OF AREA. 

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N66W TO E CUBA NEAR
21N75W. A SECOND COLD FRONT STRETCHES FROM 31N71W TO WESTERN CUBA
NEAR 23N81W FOLLOWED BY FRESH TO STRONG WINDS. BOTH FRONTS ARE
FORECAST TO MERGE TONIGHT INTO SUN. A THIRD COLD FRONT WILL PASS
THROUGH THE NORTHERN WATERS ON TUE MERGING WITH THE REMNANTS OF
THE STATIONARY FRONT LATE WED.

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...S OF 27N...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...W WINDS
15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND W 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...S OF 27N...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT... BECOMING SW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.