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FZNT25 KNHC 070913
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
413 AM EST MON DEC 7 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 STATIONARY FRONT REMAINS OVER THE SE WATERS AND
EXTENDS FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO 23N85W TO THE YUCATAN
PENINSULA. A DRY COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST WILL
SWEEP ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF TODAY WITH HIGH PRES BEHIND
REINFORCING THE PRES GRADIENT ALONG THE FRONT THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THIS WILL PUSH THE STATIONARY FRONT TOWARDS THE SE AND
ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND THE YUCATAN PENINSULA THIS
EVENING THROUGH TUE EVENING AND INTO FAR NW CARIBBEAN BY WED.
HIGH PRES CENTERED OVER THE N-CENTRAL WATERS WILL DOMINATE THE
GULF WATERS THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. SOUTHERLY
RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS THE NW GULF BY THU. 

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 30N65W TO WEAK LOW
PRES 1019 MB NEAR 28N72W TO 24N80W AND CONTINUES THROUGH THE
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS AND NE SWELL
PREVAIL NW OF THE FRONT BUT WILL DIMINISH TODAY AS THE LOW PRES
SHIFTS NE AND OUT OF THE AREA TONIGHT. A DRY COLD FRONT WILL
MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST THIS EVENING AND GRADUALLY MERGE WITH
THIS OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY ON TUE. THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE
MERGED FRONT WILL MOVE EASTWARD WHILE THE SOUTHERN PORTION WILL
CONTINUE TO MEANDER ACROSS THE NW BAHAMAS AND THE STRAITS OF
FLORIDA THROUGH WED. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO SWEEP
ACROSS THE N WATERS ON THU.

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