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FZNT25 KNHC 190927
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
527 AM EDT Mon Mar 19 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
this morning ahead of a cold front moving off the Texas coast
later today. 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.  

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front accompanied by fresh to strong winds
and 8 to 10 ft seas will move east across the waters N of 28N
and E of 70W through early Mon. Southerly flow will increase off
NE Florida Mon night and Tue ahead of a stronger cold front
moving into the region late Tue. Winds will reach gale force
north of 28N Tue night through Wed night as the front moves
east. Winds and seas will diminish Thu as the front reaches from
Bermuda to the Windward Passage, before stalling and weakening
through late week. A weaker front will move eastward north of
28N Thu night into Fri.  

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SW 10 to 15 kt N of
27N. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SW 15 to 20 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 20 to 25 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 25 to
35 kt N of 27N. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Scattered thunderstorms.
.WED...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.