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FZNT25 KNHC 050809
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
409 AM EDT Thu Apr 5 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 cold front extends southwest from north Florida to
24N96W then is stalling south to Veracruz Mexico. The front will
weaken across the southern gulf waters this afternoon, and then
gradually dissipate tonight into Fri. A second cold front will
enter the far northwest waters late Fri night, stall from
southwest Florida to Veracruz Mexico on Sun, with remnants of
the front lifting rapidly northeast on Sun night and Mon as a
third cold front reaches the northern coastal waters. 

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft until late
afternoon, subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to
4 ft in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge from Bermuda to Fort Pierce Florida will
continue to retract east today allowing a cold front to enter
the far northwest waters. The cold front will extend from
Bermuda to  the Bahama Channel this evening, then stall from
28N65W to the  northern Bahamas on Fri, and gradually dissipate
through Sat as a  ridge redevelops from Bermuda to central
Florida. Fresh to locally strong southerly flow forecast north
of the ridge on Sat ahead of a second cold front moving into the
northwest waters on Sat  night. This cold front will reach from
30N65W to the northern  Bahamas on Sun night, then stall along
26N on Mon with remnant s  of the front lifting north by Tue.

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and E 10 to 15 kt N of 27N.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SE 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.