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FZNT25 KNHC 061520
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1020 AM EST Wed Dec 6 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 strong cold front extends from the Florida Big
Bend to a 1016 mb low pressure near 26N96W to near Tampico,
Mexico. The low will move E to 26N93W late tonight and near
26N87W late Thu, then move E of the gulf on Fri dragging the
front S of the area by Fri night. Strong to gale force winds and
rough seas are expected in the wake of the front. 

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft late. 
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with frequent gusts of gale
force. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Building high pressure across the area will support 
fresh to locally strong trades over SE waters and ATLC approach 
to the Windward Passage today. A cold front will move off the NE
Florida coast late Wed, then stall from 31N75W to SE Florida
late Thu through Fri. The front will strengthen on Fri night and
move  E again reaching from Bermuda to E Cuba on Sun. 

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N,
and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt N
of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
4 to 6 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...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or
less, building to 3 ft late. N of 27N, seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and
6 to 8 ft N of 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N,
and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. 
.SUN...NW to N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 5 to
7 ft N of 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and
5 to 7 ft N of 27N.