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FZNT25 KNHC 151534
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1034 AM EST MON FEB 15 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 NE OF AREA WILL SLIDE EASTWARD
AND INTO NW ATLC TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW WATERS
TONIGHT...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 THEN STRENGTHEN OVER THE EASTERN PORTION
THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT...PRODUCING INCREASING NE WINDS AND SEAS
OVER THE SE WATERS AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA. 

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 20 TO 25 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT EARLY
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FROM 25N65W ACROSS SE BAHAMAS TO E
CUBA NEAR 21N77W WILL SHIFT NW AND BECOME ILL DEFINED TONIGHT
THROUGH TUE. MIXED NW AND NE SWELL WILL DOMINATE WATERS E OF
BAHAMAS THROUGH TONIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD N OF
THE BASIN AND SHIFT EASTWARD THROUGH WED. A COLD FRONT MOVING
INTO NW WATERS TUE WILL SWEEP ACROSS CENTRAL WATERS TUE NIGHT
AND WED. STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE SW WINDS WILL PRECEDE THE
FRONT OVER NW WATERS EARLY TUE WITH FRESH N TO NE WINDS EXPECTED
BEHIND THE FRONT THU AND THU NIGHT.

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND
6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT...SHIFTING TO SE TO S 25 TO 30 KT EARLY IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 7 TO 10 FT N OF 27N.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. 
.TUE...S OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO
15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN...BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT UNTIL LATE
AFTERNOON...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N...S WINDS 25 TO
30 KT...SHIFTING TO SW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON...THEN...BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S OF 27N...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND
6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND
6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND
5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND
5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.