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FZNT25 KNHC 150935
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
435 AM EST TUE DEC 15 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 COLD FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO 24N89W
BECOMES A STATIONARY FRONT TO 22N94W THEN DISSIPATING TO 19N95W.
THE FRONT WILL STALL TONIGHT AND LIFT BACK TO THE NW AS A WARM
FRONT TUE...MOVING TO THE N CENTRAL GULF COAST BY WED. A
STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW GULF EARLY WED...REACHING
FROM NEW ORLEANS TO TAMPICO WED NIGHT...FROM THE FLORIDA BIG
BEND TO THE SW GULF THU NIGHT...AND PASS SE OF THE GULF FRI
AFTERNOON. MAINLY FRESH TO STRONG N WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE
FRONT...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF WINDS TO GALE FORCE IN THE SW
GULF THU NIGHT INTO FRI. 

.TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SW 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF 84W...
AND 8 TO 10 FT W OF 84W.
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF 84W...
AND 8 TO 10 FT W OF 84W.
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT E OF 83W...AND NE 25 TO 30 KT W OF
83W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT E OF 84W...AND NE 25 TO 30 KT W
OF 84W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FAR NW WATERS
THIS MORNING...AND STALL FROM NEAR 31N75W TO 30N80W THIS AFTERNOON.
THE FRONT WILL THEN LIFT BACK N AS WARM ON WED. SW WINDS WILL
INCREASE N OF THE BAHAMAS THU IN ADVANCE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT.
THE COLD FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR 31N78W TO CAPE CANAVERAL FRI
MORNING...AND FROM 31N68W TO CENTRAL CUBA NEAR 22N77W SAT MORNING.
FRESH TO STRONG NW TO N WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ARE EXPECTED
BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH FRESH TO STRONG SW WINDS AHEAD OF IT
DURING FRI. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD EASTWARD OVER THE
WESTERN PORTION BEHIND THE COLD FRONT.

.TODAY...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 
27N...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL.
.WED...S OF 27N...E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N...
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
N OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF
27N...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF
27N...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...S OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N...
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...
AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N.
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 27N...AND 
6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N.
.SAT NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF
27N...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.