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FZNT25 KNHC 092135
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
535 PM EDT SUN OCT 9 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 CENTRAL FLORIDA TO THE SW GULF
WILL MOVE RAPIDLY SE ACROSS THE S GULF THROUGH THIS EVENING...
EXITING THE GULF LATE TONIGHT. N OF THE FRONT WINDS WILL BE
MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH. WINDS COULD BE FRESH TO STRONG W OF
FLORIDA MON AND TUE NIGHTS.

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...T.S. STORM NICOLE REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY NEAR
24.2N 65.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. NICOLE
IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE ON MON AS IT SLOWLY DRIFTS N
THRU WED. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS FL TODAY AND SWEEP ACROSS THE
FORECAST WATERS W OF 70W THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN BECOME
STATIONARY FROM 30N67W TO CENTRAL CUBA MON. FRESH TO STRONG
NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL NW OF THE FRONT ACROSS THE N AND
CENTRAL BAHAMAS DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS N OF THE FRONT...NICOLE...AND SWELL FROM MATTHEW
WILL SUPPORT AN UNUSUALLY LARGE AREA OF HIGH SEAS IN N SWELL NE
OF THE BAHAMAS THROUGH THU.

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 10 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND N TO NE 20 TO
25 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND NE 20 TO 25 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 10 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND NE 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.