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FZNT25 KNHC 030823
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
323 AM EST SUN JAN 3 2016

...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 STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM S FLORIDA TO 22N94W
THEN S TO THE CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE. A REINFORCING SURGE OF COLD
AIR WILL PUSH THE FRONT SOUTHEASTWARD LATER TODAY...MOVING SE OF
GULF WATERS TONIGHT. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE REGION
MON AND MON NIGHT...BECOMING EAST-NORTHEAST TUE THROUGH WED AS
STRONG HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA SHIFTS EASTWARD.

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.MON...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 30N66W TO S FLORIDA.
A SURFACE LOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT NEAR 28N79W
EARLY SUN AND MOVE NE ALONG THE FRONT...PASSING 30N75W LATE SUN.
THE LOW WILL DRAG A COLD FRONT SW THROUGH THE NW BAHAMAS TO THE
FLORIDA STRAITS MON...REACH FROM 30N65W TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS TUE
THEN STALL FROM 25N65W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS TUE NIGHT AND WED.
STRONG NE WINDS ARE EXPECTED NW OF THE FRONT MON NIGHT INTO WED.

.TODAY...S OF 27N...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...S TO SW
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NW LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W
15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N...NW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT
N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND N 20 TO
30 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N.
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO
9 FT N OF 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...
AND 6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 9 FT N
OF 27N.
.WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 7
TO 10 FT N OF 27N.
.THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 6 TO
9 FT N OF 27N.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND
5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.