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FZNT25 KNHC 050846
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
346 AM EST SAT MAR 5 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 COLD FRONT FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO NEAR
22N93W WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE TODAY. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OVER
THE AREA TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT. MODERATE TO FRESH E TO SE FLOW
WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE GULF BY SUN NIGHT AND INCREASE TO A
FRESH TO STRONG BREEZE MON NIGHT AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS S
ACROSS THE SW N ATLC AND LOW PRES DEEPENS OVER THE PLAINS. WINDS
WILL INCREASE TO A STRONG BREEZE TO NEAR GALE BY TUE NIGHT IN
THE NW GULF AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH TEXAS. THE COLD
FRONT WILL INTO THE W GULF WED AND STRETCH FROM GALVESTON TO THE
SW GULF WED NIGHT. 

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
WILL STALL FROM 27N65W TO THE SOUTHERN BAHAMAS TONIGHT. A
REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS N CENTRAL AND NE WATERS
LATE SUN THROUGH MON FOLLOWED BY STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDING S
OVER THE ENTIRE BASIN THROUGH WED NIGHT. THE TWO FRONTS WILL
MERGE MON...WITH THE BOUNDARY PASSING SE OF THE AREA BY MON
NIGHT. STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE N WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE
REINFORCING FRONT AND LINGER OVER NE WATERS THROUGH TUE. STRONG
TRADE WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE N COAST OF CUBA MON NIGHT
THROUGH WED NIGHT.

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND NW TO N 15 TO
20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.