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FZNT25 KNHC 192048
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
348 PM EST Tue Dec 19 2017

...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 weak cold front will reach the coast of Texas Wed,
stall across the N Gulf Thu, then move N as a warm front. A
stronger cold front will reach the NW Gulf Fri, move SE and
reach from the western Florida Panhandle to the SW Gulf near
Veracruz by late Sat.  

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N to NE 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft after
midnight.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Ridging along 28N will weaken and shift SE Wed and
Thu as a weak cold front moves across the waters N of 28N.
Reinforcing high pressure will build N of the area Sat, allowing
fresh to strong NE winds to develop near the approaches to the 
Windward Passage. 

.TONIGHT...S of 27N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 27N, NE winds 5 to
10 kt, shifting to SE to S late in the night. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 10 to 15 kt N
of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.THU...S of 27N, E winds 5 to 10 kt. N of 27N, W winds 15 to
20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.