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FZNT25 KNHC 170814
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
414 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019

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Southeast Gulf of Mexico

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front from central Florida to 25N94W to the
coast of Mexico S of Tampico will stall across the central Gulf
later today, and meander over the northern Gulf through Fri. A
developing broad low pressure area centered near 21N95W will
drift northward today, then accelerate NE and intensify Fri and
Sat. Strong to near gale force winds will encircle the low on
Fri, with gale force winds associated with the low expected in
the NE Gulf Fri night and Sat. It has a high chance to develop
into a tropical or subtropical cyclone during the next two days.

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered tstms. 
.SAT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from 31N75W to central 
Florida will push eastward into the central Atlantic through Fri
night, but stall and weaken east of Florida by Fri morning. A 
developing area of low pressure in the NE Gulf of Mexico will move
across the SE U.S. this weekend, and is likley to produce strong 
southerly winds ahead of the low across NW Atlc waters.

.TODAY...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 10 to 15 
kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.SAT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 5 to
7 ft N of 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 to 3 ft. N of 
27N, seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW to W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. 
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.