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FZNT25 KNHC 211456
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
956 AM EST Sat Dec 21 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...Fresh to strong E winds prevail east of a trough
across the central Gulf. Low pressure will develop along this
trough by this afternoon, then deepen as its moves NE across N
Florida and S Georgia. Gale force winds are expected over the NE
Gulf tonight as the low approaches the Florida Big Bend. A cold
front trailing the low will sweep across the central and eastern
Gulf through late Sun. Strong NW winds will follow the front. 
Winds will gradually diminish Mon through Tue night. 

.TODAY...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
tstms. 
.MON...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE
swell. 
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in N to
NE swell. 
.TUE...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A stationary front extending from 24N65W to the 
southern Bahamas will weaken today. High pressure N of the front
 will support strong NE to E winds over the waters N of 22N 
through tonight. Low pressure is expected to develop over the NE
 Gulf of Mexico by later this afternoon, then enter the Atlc
near  31N Mon night. Gale force winds are expected E of northern
Florida Sun night as the low deepens. The low will shift east of
the area through mid week. A trailing cold front will move
across the area Mon through Tue night, followed by strong winds
and building seas.

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 20 to
30 kt N of 27N. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE to S
25 to 35 kt N of 27N. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms. 
.MON...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.