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FZNT25 KNHC 121450
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
950 AM EST Wed Dec 12 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 from the Florida Big Bend to 
the Yucatan Channel on Fri and move E of area around sunrise on 
Sat. The pressure gradient will relax on Fri night and Sat with 
moderate west flow expected on Sat evening with seas subsided to 
less than 8 ft throughout the gulf by sunrise on Sun.

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...S winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. 
.SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft in W swell. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W
swell. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A surface high near 30N78W will shift east-northeast 
passing northwest of Bermuda on Thu setting up strong to near gale
southerly return flow north of the Bahamas on Thu night and Fri, 
ahead of another cold front that will sweep east across the 
northern waters during the upcoming weekend reaching a position 
from Bermuda to central Cuba on Sun night.

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