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FZNT25 KNHC 020338
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1038 PM EST Mon Jan 1 2018

...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 weakening cold front extends from Straits of
Florida SW across N Yucatan Peninsula and through the central
Bay of Campeche early tonight and will move SE and exit the Gulf
on Tue morning. Strong high pres building behind the front will
produce gale force winds along the Mexican coastal waters across
the Veracruz region tonight and Tue. A reinforcing cold front
will bring fresh to gale force winds to the west-central and SW
Gulf Tue night through Wed.  

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Isolated
showers. 
.TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers. 
.WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from near Bermuda across the
NW Bahamas to the Straits of Florida is followed by strong to
gale-  force northerly winds. The front will continue SE and
stall from  28N65W to W central Cuba Wed morning. Gales will
continue N of front through Wed. Rapidly deepening low pressure
will develop  near the northern Bahamas Wed afternoon and lift
quickly NE. Gales are likely for much of the waters N of 27N Wed
afternoon through  Thu night. 

...GALE WARNING...
...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and N 25 to 30 kt
N of 27N. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft
late. N of 27N, seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. 
.TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt S of 27N, and N to NE 25 to
30 kt N of 27N. Seas 6 to 8 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 11 ft N of 27N.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt S of 27N, and NE to E
20 to 30 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 13 ft N
of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.WED...S of 27N, SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to
25 kt in the afternoon. N of 27N, E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt,
shifting to SW to W 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon, then, shifting
to W to NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and
8 to 13 ft N of 27N. 
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 7 to
10 ft N of 27N. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and
5 to 7 ft N of 27N. 
.FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to
6 ft N of 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and
4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.