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FZNT25 KNHC 270943
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
443 AM EST SAT FEB 27 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 FAST MOVING FRONTAL TROUGH EXTENDING FROM THE
STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO 24N91W WILL BECOME DIFFUSE TODAY. HIGH
PRES OVER THE NW GULF WILL SLIDE EASTWARD TO THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TODAY AND TONIGHT BEFORE MOVING INTO THE SW N ATLC
SUN. MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW IS EXPECTED IN THE
WESTERN GULF SUN THROUGH MON AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO
MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE ON TUE. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM
THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE MEXICO COAST NEAR 20N97W EARLY ON
WED...AND WEAKEN FROM W CENTRAL FLORIDA TO NEAR 24N89W TO NW
YUCATAN PENINSULA WED NIGHT. 

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF 82W 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT E OF 82W.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF 82W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT..
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 26N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE
WILL STALL IN THE SE WATERS TODAY AND TONIGHT. A REINFORCING
FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N72W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA NEAR 25N80W
WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS OVERNIGHT BEFORE CATCHING
UP TO THE LEAD BOUNDARY SUN...WITH THE MERGED BOUNDARY
DISSIPATING THROUGH MON. FRESH TO STRONG W TO NW WINDS WILL
DIMINISH ACROSS THE N WATERS OVERNIGHT AS HIGH PRES BUILDS
EASTWARD ACROSS THE AREA. HIGH PRES WILL SHIFT E ALONG 31N SUN
NIGHT THROUGH MON AND BUILD OVER BERMUDA MON NIGHT THROUGH WED.

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND NW TO N 5 TO 10 KT N
OF 27N...EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT E OF 78W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT IN NW
SWELL E OF 79W N OF 27N .
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
N OF 27N...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT 
N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 27N.
.SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
N OF 27N...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF
27N...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF
27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...S OF 27N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N...
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT SE TO S 10 TO 15
KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW AFTER
MIDNIGHT EXCEPT S OF 27N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING TO NE LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N...AND 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N.