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FZNT25 KNHC 212101
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
401 PM EST Thu Dec 21 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 over the NW Gulf Sat morning will reach 
from the Florida Panhandle to the SW Gulf near Veracruz by early 
Sun. Strong to near gale force N winds along the coast of Mexico 
Sat will diminish by late Sat. A reinforcing cold front will enter
the northern Gulf early Sun and merge with the previous front 
late Sun. The merged front will sink slowly S into the SE Gulf 
through late Mon. 

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 to 5 ft after midnight. 
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Low pressure moving eastward from near 32N67W will 
drag a trailing cold front and strong SW winds across the waters N
of 27N Fri and Sat. High pressure will build in behind the front 
Sat and usher in fresh to strong NE winds for the approaches to 
the Windward Passage Fri night. Another cold front will move off 
the NE Florida coast Sun, then reach from near Bermuda to central 
Cuba by late Mon. 

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and N to NE 5 to 10 kt
N of 27N. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E 5 to 10 kt N of
27N. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 5 to 10 kt N of
27N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.