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FZNT25 KNHC 180228
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1028 PM EDT Sat Mar 17 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 ridge over the northern Gulf will shift E through
Sun night ahead of a cold front moving off the Texas coast Mon.
The front will extend from the Florida Big Bend area to Veracruz
Mexico early Tue, just as a reinforcing push of cold air moves
off the Texas coast. The reinforcing front overtakes the first
front late Tue, accompanied by strong winds and building seas
over the northern Gulf. The merged front sweeps southeast of the
Gulf by early Wed. Winds and seas diminish across the Gulf
through late Wed as high pressure follows the front across the
northern Gulf.  

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front accompanied by fresh to strong winds
and 8 to 12 ft seas will move across the waters N of 28N and E
of 70W through Sun. Another front will follow in the same area
through Mon. Southerly winds will increase to fresh to strong
off northeast Florida and north of the Bahamas late Mon, then 
increasing further to near gale to gale force north of 28N with 
building seas late Tue through Wed as low pressure moves off the
 Carolina coast.  

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after
midnight. 
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and W 15 to 20 kt N of 27N.
Seas 3 ft early in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 10 to 15 kt N of
27N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.