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FZNT25 KNHC 270237
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
937 PM EST Tue Dec 26 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...Weak low pres near Galveston Bay will lift a warm
front through the Louisiana coastal waters tonight. A cold front
will move into the NW Gulf behind the low by early Wed, very
slowly sagging S through the end of the week while weakening.
High pres and return flow will dominate Sat through Sun. A
stronger cold front may move into the NW Gulf Sun night.  

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to
2 ft or less. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A stationary front from 31N65W to the N Bahamas to 
the Straits of Florida will gradually weaken tonight with the 
frontal remnants lifting N as a weak warm front later tonight into
Wed. A surface low will develop along the front near 31N79W by 
early Thu, and move E along 31N while dragging a new cold front SE
through the central Bahamas. Another surface low will develop 
near 31N78W on Thu night, and race ENE passing N of Bermuda on Fri
night. A weak pres pattern will be in place early Sat into early 
Sun, with high pres NE of the area supporting mainly moderate 
trades by Sun night.

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N,
and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and N to NE 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...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 ft late. N of 27N, seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. S of 27N, seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or
less. N of 27N, seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or
less, building to 3 ft late. N of 27N, seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N
of 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N,
and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. 
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to
5 ft N of 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N.