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FZNT25 KNHC 071516
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1016 AM EST MON MAR 7 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 FRESH TO STRONG BREEZE WILL GRADUALLY BUILD ACROSS
MUCH OF THE GULF TONIGHT AS HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER THE SW N ATLC
AND LOW PRES DEEPENS OVER TEXAS AND NORTHERN MEXICO. WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO NEAR GALE FORCE BY TUE NIGHT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
EXPECTED TO ENTER THE W GULF WED. THE FRONT WILL STRETCH FROM SW
LOUISIANA TO THE SW GULF NEAR 19N95W THU MORNING AND WEAKEN AS
THE NORTHERN PORTION MOVES INTO SE LOUISIANA WHILE THE SOUTHERN
PORTION REMAINS STATIONARY FRI MORNING.  

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...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 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A REINFORCING COLD FRONT CURRENTLY STRETCHES FROM
26N65W TO W CUBA NEAR 20N74W. HIGH PRES TRAILS THE FRONT ACROSS
THE W WATERS AND WILL BUILD S-SE ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA THROUGH
THU. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PASS SE OF THE AREA BY TONIGHT.
STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE N WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ACROSS
THE NE WATERS WILL SHIFT E LATE TODAY. STRONG TRADE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED ALONG THE N COAST OF CUBA TUE THROUGH THU NIGHT. THE
HIGH PRES WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN ON FRI.

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO
7 FT N OF 27N. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND
5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE 15
TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF
27N.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND
5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.