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FZNT25 KNHC 111418
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
918 AM EST Tue Dec 11 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 will reach a position from the Mississippi
Delta to the Bay of Campeche on Thu night, reach from the Florida
Big Bend to the Yucatan Channel on Fri and pass through the 
Straits of Florida late Fri night. Strong to near gale force 
northerly flow will develop west of the front. Moderate west flow
expected on Sat with seas less than 8 ft throughout the gulf on 
Sat night.


.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. 
.SAT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in W swell. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W
swell.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida
 
.SYNOPSIS...A ridge extending from W to E along 29N on Wed will 
shift north setting up strong to near gale southerly return flow 
north of the Bahamas on Thu night and Fri, ahead of another cold 
front sweeping across the northern waters during the upcoming 
weekend.

.TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW 20 to 25 kt N
of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S of 27N,N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. N of 27N,N winds
20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.