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FZNT25 KNHC 222054
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
454 PM EDT Thu Oct 22 2020

...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...Moderate to fresh easterly winds will persist over
the eastern Gulf through Sat. A weak cold front will move into
the NW Gulf Sat, reach from central Florida to southern Texas
Sat night, then stall and dissipate on Sun. Gentle to moderate
return flow will establish across the basin on Mon.  

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Hurricane Epsilon near 31.9N 61.4W 968 mb at 5 PM
EDT moving NNW at 8 kt. Maximum sustained winds 75 kt gusts
90 kt. Epsilon will continue to move N of the area and is 
forecast to be near 33.0N 61.6W by Fri morning. The gradient 
between high pressure over the western Atlantic and Hurricane 
Epsilon will maintain strong winds and large seas over the western
waters through Fri. Long-period northeast swell will continue to 
impact the waters north and northeast of the Bahamas through early
Sat. 

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated tstms.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E 5 to 10 kt N of
27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.