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FZNT25 KNHC 180321
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1021 PM EST Thu Jan 17 2019

...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...High pressure will dominate the Gulf of Mexico
through Saturday morning. Fresh to strong S return flow will
develop in the western Gulf of Mexico on Friday night and
Saturday. A strong cold front is expected to reach the NW Gulf
of Mexico on Saturday morning. It is likely that a line of
rainshowers and thunderstorms may precede the front. Winds to
gale force may be possible behind the front, along the coast of
Mexico, on Saturday afternoon from 22N to 24N between 96W and
98W, and on Saturday night from 19N to 20N from 95W westward. 

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW
swell. 
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure will drift E from the SE United 
States toward Bermuda through Saturday afternoon. The winds will
veer to the S, and then strengthen from Saturday afternoon
through Sunday morning east of Florida. A strong cold front will
push off the Florida peninsula on Sunday morning. The front will 
extend from 31N79W to 29N81W on Sunday morning, and then extend 
from 31N74W to 27N74W to the Windward Passage on Sunday night, 
from 27N65W to 20N70W on Monday. Minimal gale force winds will be 
possible on either side of the front N of 28N on Sunday and 
Monday. 

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TONIGHT...N of 27N W of 77W S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W to
NW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Elsewhere NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...N of 27N W of 77W NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 
ft. Elsewhere N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft early in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...N of 27N W of 77W N to NE winds less than 5 kt, 
shifting to SE. Seas 3 ft or less. Elsewhere E winds 10 to 15 kt. 
Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...N of 27N W of 77W SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or 
less, building to 2 to 4 ft. Elsewhere SE winds 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late in the
afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...N of 27N W of 77W S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 
to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft late. Elsewhere SE to S winds 15
to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 
6 ft. 
.SUN...N OF 28N W OF 77W SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 
14 FT. ELSEWHERE SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. S of
27N SW to W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N of 27N W of 77W NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12
ft. Elsewhere NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.