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FZNT25 KNHC 080327
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1027 PM 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. THE FRONT WILL THEN
DRIFT ACROSS THE E GULF FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT.  

.TONIGHT...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 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.THU...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 22N60W TO THE VIRGIN ISLANDS WILL
MOVE E OF THE NORTHERN TROPICAL N ATLC BY TUE AFTERNOON. HIGH
PRES IS BUILDING IN FROM THE NW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. FRESH
TO STRONG RETURN FLOW WILL ENCOMPASS THE SW PORTION FROM THE
BAHAMAS THROUGH THE WINDWARD PASSAGE AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...
DIMINISHING FRI AFTERNOON AS THE HIGH WEAKENS.

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