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FZNT25 KNHC 201513
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1113 AM EDT MON MAR 20 2017

...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 THERMAL TROUGH WILL MOVE W ACROSS THE BAY OF
CAMPECHE DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND DISSIPATE BY LATE
MORNING EACH DAY. A SURFACE HIGH WILL MEANDER BETWEEN THE NE
GULF AND THE N CENTRAL WATERS THROUGH WED. STRONGER HIGH PRES
WILL THEN BUILD NE OF THE AREA ON THU WITH THE PRESSURE GRADIENT
STRENGTHENING AND EASTERLY WINDS INCREASING ACROSS THE ENTIRE
GULF LATE THIS WEEK.  

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING SW FROM BERMUDA TO THE
STRAITS OF FLORIDA WILL OVERTAKE A FRONTAL TROUGH DRIFTING NW
ACROSS THE BAHAMAS TODAY. THE MERGED FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS THE
TROPICAL WATERS FROM 22N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE ON
TUE...THEN DRIFT N ON WED. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE FAR
NW WATERS ON TUE NIGHT...REACH FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA
ON WED NIGHT...THEN ACROSS THE SE ZONES THU AS STRONG TO NEAR 
GALE FORCE NE FLOW DEVELOPS ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA.

.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND N TO NE 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...NW TO N
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO W LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S TO SW 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W TO NW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.