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FZNT25 KNHC 062116
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
416 PM EST SUN DEC 6 2015

...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 STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXTENDING W-SW THROUGH
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO N CENTRAL COAST OF YUCATAN WILL SHIFT
NW INTO BAY OF CAMPECHE THROUGH MON MORNING. THE W PORTION WILL
BECOME DIFFUSE...WHILE E PORTION LINGERS ACROSS THE STRAITS.
PRESS GRADIENT BETWEEN THE FRONT AND STRONG HIGH PRES N OF AREA
WILL SUPPORT FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS ACROSS THE E GULF WATERS
THROUGH TONIGHT...AND FRESH TO STRONG WINDS NEAR VERACRUZ
TONIGHT AND MON. A DRY FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL MOVE ACROSS THE N
GULF TONIGHT AND MON FOLLOWED BY REINFORCING HIGH PRES THAT WILL
PUSH THE REMNANTS OF THE OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS THE STRAITS
OF FLORIDA SLIGHTLY SE MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...WHERE IT WILL
LINGER AND WEAKEN BY WED. 

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N65W TO WEAK LOW PRES
1019 MB NEAR 29N71W WITH STATIONARY FRONT TO 24N80W AND
CONTINUES THROUGH THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. FRESH TO STRONG NE TO
E WINDS AND LARGE NE SWELL PREVAIL NW OF THE FRONT BUT WILL
DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AS LOW MOVES NE OF AREA AND LIFTS THE FRONT
FURTHER N ACROSS NE PORTIONS. A DRY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE
SE U.S. COAST MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE AND GRADUALLY MERGE WITH
THIS OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY BY EARLY WED. THE NORTHERN PORTION OF
THE FRONT WILL THEN CONTINUE TO MOVE SE WHILE THE SOUTHERN
PORTION WILL BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY ACROSS THE NW BAHAMAS AND
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO SWEEP
ACROSS THE NW WATERS ON THU.

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.MON...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING
NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND N TO NE
15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...NE WINDS
15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING...
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING
TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.