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FZNT25 KNHC 230845
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
445 AM EDT FRI SEP 23 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...HIGH PRES WILL DRIFT FROM THE N CENTRAL GULF COAST
TO THE NE GULF THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH TRANQUIL CONDITIONS. AN
EARLY SEASON COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE NW GULF EARLY NEXT
WEEK. 

.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM KARL WILL GRADUALLY STRENGTHEN AS IT
TURNS N-NW TODAY...STAYING WELL EAST OF THE REGION. KARL IS THEN
EXPECTED TO VEER NE AND ACCELERATE TONIGHT THROUGH SAT.
ASSOCIATED SWELL FROM KARL WILL PROPAGATE THROUGH THE ATLC WATERS
THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. OTHERWISE A WEAKENING STATIONARY
FRONT AND TROUGH OFFSHORE OF FLORIDA WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT.

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND S TO SW LESS
THAN 5 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND S LESS THAN
5 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...SHIFTING TO NE TO E IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.