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FZNT25 KNHC 021516
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1116 AM EDT TUE MAY 2 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 COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY FLORIDA
TO 25N86W WILL DISSIPATE THROUGH TONIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT
WILL ENTER THE NW GULF WED NIGHT MOVING ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH
THE END OF THE WEEK. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
WEST- CENTRAL AND SW GULF BEHIND THIS NEXT FRONT ON THU. HIGH
PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT DURING THE UPCOMING
WEEKEND. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING
TO 3 FT LATE. 
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT HAS ENTERED THE FAR NW PART. STRONG
SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE AHEAD OF THE FRONT N OF 27N. THE FRONT WILL
STALL FROM 31N73W TO THE NW BAHAMAS THROUGH WED WHILE DISSIPATING.
SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE NW WATERS WED INTO THU 
AHEAD OF A STRONGER COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST BY 
FRI MORNING FOLLOWED BY FRESH TO STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND SE TO S
10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT
N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND NE TO E 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF
27N. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO
25 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.
.SAT...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...
AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.