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FZNT25 KNHC 312044
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
444 PM EDT Wed Oct 31 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 strong cold front is expected to move off the
Texas coast early Thu with strong to near gale-force S to SW
wind flow ahead of it, and gale-force wind gusts. The front will
reach from the mouth of the Mississippi River to near Veracruz,
Mexico Thu evening, from near Tampa Bay to the central Yucatan
Peninsula Fri evening, then stall across the Straits of Florida
to Cancun, Mexico Sat morning before drifting NW through Sun. A
squall line with strong thunderstorms is expected ahead of the
front over the northern Gulf tonight through Thu evening with
brief gale-force winds possible in the squalls.  

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers. 
.FRI...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A pair of frontal boundaries from the central Atlc
to the southern Bahamas will become aligned E to W and merge
along 20N- 21N by Fri evening as strong high pressure to the N
shifts eastward along 33N. Moderate swell associated with
exiting Oscar over the central Atlc will affect waters E of the
Bahamas through Thu. Another cold front will move offshore of N
Florida early Sat with strong southerly flow ahead of it Fri.
the front is expected to weaken and stall from near 31N73W to
the Florida Keys Sat evening before shifting NW Sat night
through Sun. 

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 15 to 20 kt
N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Slight chance of showers. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 20 to 25 kt N of
27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.