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FZNT25 KNHC 070855
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
355 AM EST Fri Dec 7 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...Low pres system that will develop over SE Texas by
Sat. The low will track eastward along the U.S. Gulf coast this
weekend with strong to near gale southerly winds expected ahead
of a trailing cold front, particularly in the northern Gulf,
including the coastal waters. Fresh to strong winds will follow
the front Sat night through Sun night, with gale force winds
possible over the SW gulf Sun. The cold front will shift E of
the gulf waters Sun night.  

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A stationary front from 26N65W to eastern Cuba will 
linger today, then dissipate by late Sat. A developing low pres 
system over the southern U.S. will drag a strong cold front off 
the coast of northern Florida on Sun morning. Gale conditions
are  possible N of 28N ahead of the front in the southerly flow 
through Mon. Another low pres system may develop off the 
Carolinas early next week potentially significantly impacting
the  basin through the early part of the week. 

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of
27N. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E 10 to 15 kt
N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. 
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of
27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of
27N. 
.SUN...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N 
of 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and
6 to 8 ft N of 27N. 
.MON...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
5 to 7 ft N of 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 6 to
8 ft N of 27N. 
.TUE...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to
9 ft N of 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N,
and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N.