000
FZNT25 KNHC 140908
OFFN04

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
408 AM EST THU JAN 14 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...1012 MB LOW PRES NEAR 23N95W EXTENDS A DEVELOPING
WARM FRONT TO THE NE-E TO 24N94W TO 24.5N90W TO 24N87W. THE LOW
WILL SHIFT N THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN NE-E THROUGH FRI WITH
THE WARM FRONT LIFTING TO THE N. SOUTHERLY WINDS S OF THE WARM
FRONT AND AHEAD OF THE LOW WILL INCREASE TO GALE FORCE LATE
TONIGHT DIMINISHING FRI AFTERNOON. NEW LOW PRES WILL MOVE INTO
THE NW GULF SAT DRAGGING A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH
SUN. HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL DOMINATE THE WINDS OVER THE
GULF MON. 

...GALE WARNING...
...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUN...

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT S 30 TO 35 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT FROM 24N65W TO 22N78W WILL LIFT N
AS A WARM FRONT TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRI AS A LOW PRES SYSTEM IN THE
GULF OF MEXICO APPROACHES FROM THE W. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO GALE FORCE S OF THE WARM FRONT AND AHEAD OF THE LOW
ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS FRI AFTERNOON SPREADING EASTWARD
THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. HIGH PRES WILL BRIEFLY BUILD IN THE WAKE OF
THE LOW AND A TRAILING COLD FRONT LATE SAT AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
ANOTHER LOW PRES SYSTEM WILL DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE WATERS
SUN INTO MON WITH SOUTHERLY GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE N OF 27N
AHEAD OF THE LOW AND FRONT.
 
...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...N TO NE
WINDS 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E TO SE
15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...S OF 29N...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO S TO SW
IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 29N...SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...SHIFTING TO S
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT N OF 29N.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
.FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO
NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...SHIFTING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.