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FZNT25 KNHC 190229
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
929 PM EST Mon Feb 18 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...A cold front extends from Tarpon Springs, Florida SW
to the central gulf near 27N90W where it transitions to a
stationary front that then extends SW to the Bay of Campeche.
The entire front will stall tonight and then lift N toward the
NW Gulf states through Tue evening before moving off the Texas
coast again early Wed and stalling over the western Gulf through
Thu. Expect strong to near gale force NE-E winds N of 25N and W
of the front through Tue. Fresh to strong N-NE winds are
expected W of the cold front again on Wed. Return moderate to
fresh flow will dominate across the gulf Fri and Sat. 

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge extending westward over the forecast area is
maintaining gentle to moderate wind flow across the region, 
increasing to moderate to fresh offshore of northern Florida
tonight and to fresh to strong in the approaches to the Windward
Passage. A cold front extending from 31N76W to Cape Canaveral, 
Florida will stall over the waters N of 27N on Tue. The western 
part of the front will then lift N by Tue night, while the eastern
part will continue to move S-SE until dissipating over the SE 
waters on Thu. Fresh to strong winds associated with the front are
expected over the NW forecast waters Tue and Wed. A ridge will 
build again by mid week and will prevail through the weekend.

.TONIGHT...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. 
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E 20 to 25 kt N of 27N.
Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E to SE
20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. 
.WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 20 to 25 kt N
of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.