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FZNT25 KNHC 080908
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
408 AM EST TUE DEC 8 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 EXTENDS FROM THE STRAITS OF
FLORIDA TO A 1013 MB LOW PRES NEAR 22N85W TO THE NE PORTION OF
THE YUCATAN PENINSULA. THE LOW PRES WILL MOVE E-NE ACROSS THE
FRONTAL BOUNDARY PUSHING THE FRONT SE INTO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL
AND THE FAR NW CARIBBEAN BY THIS EVENING. A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM
THE SE UNITED STATES WILL DOMINATE THE GULF WATERS THE REMAINDER
OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS
THE WESTERN GULF BY THU. THESE INCREASING SLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO PERSIST THROUGH SAT. 

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO
3 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N71W TO THE NW
BAHAMAS INTO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. A NEW COLD FRONT FOLLOWS
THIS OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXTENDING FROM 31N75W TO 25N80W. THESE
FRONTS WILL MERGE PRETTY SOON. 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 THU. A COUPLE OF LOW PRES ARE FORECAST TO
DEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONTAL BOUNDARY. ONE WILL BE JUST E OF CAPE
CANAVERAL BY WED EVENING AND WILL MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD ALONG THE
FRONT BY THU.

.TODAY...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...N TO NE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT
N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. 
.WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND
EARLY MORNING... THEN...SHIFTING TO SW TO W EARLY IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. 
.THU...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SW TO W IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N...AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND
3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N...AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO
4 FT N OF 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND
4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.