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FZNT25 KNHC 150219
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
919 PM EST SUN FEB 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...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL SLIDE
EASTWARD INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC THROUGH MON. ANOTHER COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW WATERS MON EVENING...AND SWEEP ACROSS
THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TUE...THEN MOVE E OF AREA TUE NIGHT.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT. THE
HIGH PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN OVER THE EASTERN PORTION THU
THROUGH FRI NIGHT INCREASING NE WINDS AND SEAS OVER THE SE
WATERS AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA.  

.OVERNIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO S AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL TROUGH OVER THE SE WATERS WILL DISSIPATE
THROUGH MON MORNING. A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 28N65W TO
THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND TO W CENTRAL CUBA. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE
WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD S ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH MON. THE HIGH
WILL SHIFT EASTWARD THROUGH TUE NIGHT AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT
MOVES INTO NW WATERS TUE...AND ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS TUE
NIGHT AND WED. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT
OVER THE EASTERN PORTION. STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE SW WINDS
WILL PRECEDE THE FRONT OVER NW WATERS TUE AND FRESH N TO NE
WINDS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT THU AND THU NIGHT. ON
FRI...FRESH NE WINDS ARE EXPECTED SE OF A LINE FROM 31N68W TO
STRAITS OF FLORIDA AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE PREVAILS ACROSS THE
BASIN IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.

.OVERNIGHT...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. N OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...S OF 27N...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 27N.
.MON NIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 25 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N. 
.TUE...S OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SW IN
THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 TO
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 27N...AND 8 TO 12 FT
N OF 27N SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N.
.TUE NIGHT...S OF 27N...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF
27N...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.
.WED...S OF 27N...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL.
N OF 27N...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. 
.WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
N OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND 
6 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF
27N...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF
27N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.