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FZNT25 KNHC 022028
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
428 PM EDT MON MAY 2 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 PORT ARTHUR TEXAS TO JUST S OF
BROWNSVILLE TEXAS WILL REACH FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA TO THE
BAY OF CAMPECHE TUE...FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE W
YUCATAN PENINSULA TUE NIGHT WITH THE FRONT PASSING E THROUGH THE
FLORIDA STRAITS WED NIGHT. LOCALLY DENSE SMOKE AND HAZE IN THE W
GULF WILL SHIFT SOUTHWARD INTO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AHEAD OF THE
COLD FRONT THROUGH TUE BEFORE DISSIPATING. A SURFACE HIGH WILL
MEANDER NEAR 27N95W ON WED NIGHT AND THU WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING
SE TO THE FLORIDA STRAITS. THE HIGH WILL SHIFT N OF THE AREA THU
NIGHT WITH A RIDGE ALONG 91W SETTING UP SE RETURN FLOW ACROSS
THE NW GULF ON FRI NIGHT INTO SAT. 

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FT BY THE LATE MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE
EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A NE TO SW RIDGE EXTENDING BERMUDA TO PORT CANAVERAL
FLORIDA WILL SHIFT S TO FORT PIERCE FLORIDA ON TUE NIGHT AHEAD
OF A COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST LATE TUE NIGHT.
THE COLD FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N70W TO NE CUBA ON THU NIGHT...
FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO E CUBA ON FRI NIGHT AND FROM 26N65W TO THE
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SAT NIGHT.

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S 15 TO
20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SW 15 TO 20 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.