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FZNT25 KNHC 182007
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
407 PM EDT Wed Apr 18 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...An east to west ridge across the northern Gulf
waters will shift east ahead of a cold front entering the
northwest gulf tonight. The front will stall from southwest
Florida to south Texas on Fri, then lift back north as a weak
warm front on Sat ahead of a second cold front reaching the
Texas coast late Sat night. The second cold front will reach
from the western Florida Panhandle to the SW Gulf on Sun night,
and from Tampa Bay to the Yucatan Peninsula on on Mon.  

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

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Remnants of a stationary front from 30N65W to the 
southeast Bahamas will drift west on Thu, and gradually 
dissipate across the western Bahamas on Fri. A cold front will 
move off the northeast Florida coast late Thu, reach from
Bermuda  to south Florida by late Fri, then stall from 26N65W to
the  Straits of Florida late Sat. Remnants of the front will
lift north on Sun ahead on another cold front moving east across
the southeast United States and entering the northwest waters 
late Tue. 

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt
N of 27N. Seas 3 ft early in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or
less, then, building to 3 ft late in the night. 
.THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW 10 to 15 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S 10 to 15 kt N of
27N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...S of 27N,NE winds 5 to 10 kt. N of 27N,SE to S winds
15 to 20 kt, shifting to N to NE in the late morning and
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.