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FZNT25 KNHC 050316
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1016 PM EST Thu Jan 4 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...High pres over central U.S. ridges S across Texas
and along the Tamaulipas and Veracruz coasts of Mexico. Strong N
winds over the southern Bay of Campeche have begun to diminish
tonight. The high will slide E into the W Atlc Sun as low pres
moves into the southern plains. E to SE return flow over the
Gulf will become strong E of 91W on Sun in advance of next cold
front to enter the NW Gulf Mon morning.  

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A large and very intense low pres system across the
NW Atlc possesses an expansive area of gale force winds that 
extend southward to 30N between 71W and 77W early tonight. The 
low will continue to move NE and lift the gale force winds N of 
the local region early Fri. Large NW swell will spread across 
the regional waters tonight through the weekend. A trailing cold
 front extends from 30N61W to the Windward Passage will drift SE
 across the local waters through late Fri then stall from near 
31N55W to Hispaniola by Sat morning then meander through Mon. 

.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW 20 to 25 kt
N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NW to N 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N,
and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and N 15 to 20 kt N of 27N.
Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 6 to
8 ft N of 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N,
and 6 to 8 ft N of 27N. 
.MON...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and
6 to 9 ft N of 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N,
and 6 to 8 ft N of 27N. 
.TUE...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 5 to
7 ft N of 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N.