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FZNT25 KNHC 031512
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1012 AM EST Mon Dec 3 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 stretches from the Florida Panhandle to
near Bronsville, Texas. The front will move SE across the Gulf
waters reaching from near Tampa Bay to central Gulf near 25N90W
to near Veracruz, Mexico tonight, and from central Florida to
the central Bay of Campeche by Tue morning. Strong high pressure
in the wake of the front will bring fresh to strong northerly
winds to much of the western and central Gulf beginning early on
Tue. Winds could reach minimal gale force near Veracruz by Tue
night. The front is forecast to extend from SE Florida to the
south-central Gulf near 23N90W to the eastern Bay of Campeche by
Tue night, and move SE of the area by late Wed.  

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or
less. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to
4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge dominates the forecast waters today. The
high pressure will shift eastward as a cold front enters the
area late today. The front will push SE and reach from 31N73W to
near  Melbourne, FL by Tue morning, from near 30N66W to SE
Florida by  Tue night, and from 30N65W to the Straits of Florida
on Wed  morning. A second push of cold air will support fresh to
locally  strong winds behind the front Wed evening through Thu
morning. At that time, the front is forecast to reach from
27N65W across the SE Bahamas to eastern Cuba.

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of
27N. 
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of
27N. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.TUE...S of 27N, S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW to W. N of
27N, NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to
4 ft N of 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and NW to N 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. 
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to
5 ft N of 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N,
and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 4 to
6 ft N of 27N. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and
4 to 6 ft N of 27N.