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FZNT25 KNHC 060255
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
955 PM 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...WEAK HIGH PRES WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA 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 ACROSS THE CENTRAL U.S. PLAINS. WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO NEAR GALE BY TUE NIGHT IN THE NW GULF AHEAD OF A
COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH TEXAS. THE COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE W
GULF LATE WED AND STRETCH FROM GALVESTON TO THE SW GULF WED
NIGHT.  

.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 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 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 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FROM 26N65W THROUGH THE SE BAHAMAS
TO CUBA NEAR 23N79W WILL STALL OVERNIGHT. STRONG NW TO N SWELL
WILL SPREAD ACROSS WATERS NW OF FRONT TONIGHT AND REACH GREATER
ANTILLES SUN NIGHT. A REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS N
CENTRAL AND NE WATERS LATE SUN THROUGH MON FOLLOWED BY STRONG
HIGH PRES BUILDING S ACROSS 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 MON
THROUGH TUE. STRONG TRADE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD ACROSS
THE BAHAMAS AND CUBA MON THROUGH WED NIGHT.

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO N LATE IN THE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND N 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.