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FZNT25 KNHC 061517
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1117 AM EDT WED APR 6 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 STATIONARY FRONT FROM UPPER FLORIDA KEYS TO SE
MISSISSIPPI WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH TONIGHT. NEW COLD
FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW GULF WATERS THIS EVENING AND SHIFT SE...
REACHING FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND REGION TO UPPER MEXICAN COAST THU
MORNING...THEN DISSIPATE FROM S FLORIDA TO UPPER MEXICO BY FRI
MORNING. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE N GULF THU AND
FRI IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. A WEAK REINFORCING FRONT WILL SINK
S ACROSS THE N GULF FRI THEN MOVE SE ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF TO
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA BY SAT NIGHT. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING
TO 3 FT LATE. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A FIRST COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 23N65W TO THE
WINDWARD PASSAGE THIS MORNING AND WILL REACH FROM 22.5N65W TO E
COAST OF CUBA EARLY THU WHERE IT WILL STALL AND THEN BEGIN TO
DRIFT N AND DISSIPATE THROUGH FRI. A SECOND REINFORCING COLD
FRONT EXTENDS FROM 27N65W TO UPPER FLORIDA KEYS. THE SECOND
FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS S FLORIDA AND THE BAHAMAS...WHILE
REMAINDER OF FRONT SINKS S AND NEARLY MERGES WITH FIRST FRONT
TONIGHT. A THIRD COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST
ON THU...REACH A POSITION FROM 31N72W TO THE CENTRAL CUBA ON
FRI...REACH FROM BERMUDA TO E CUBA LATE SAT NIGHT...AND STALL
FROM 22N65W TO HISPANIOLA LATE SUN NIGHT.

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...
AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 10 TO 15 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SW 15 TO 20 KT N OF
27N. S OF 27N...SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT
OR LESS. N OF 27N...SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND W 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. N OF 27N...SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND
5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...
AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.