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FZNT25 KNHC 012128
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
428 PM EST Wed Jan 1 2020

...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 stationary front extends from the Florida Straits
to low pressure near 23N97W. A cold front will emerge off the 
Texas coast Thu afternoon, and reach from Alabama to the Bay of 
Campeche by Fri afternoon. A reinforcing cold front will follow 
into NW Gulf Thu night, reaching from SW Louisiana to NE Mexico by
Fri afternoon. Both fronts will move east of the Gulf by Sat 
afternoon. Expect increasing winds and building seas across the 
Gulf both ahead of, and behind, these fronts as they move across 
the Gulf waters. Winds and seas will diminish Sun and Mon as high 
pressure builds over the Gulf in the wake of the second front. 

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in W
swell. 
.SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft,subsiding
to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. 
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE to E 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 near 31N64W to the 
Florida Straits will stall and weaken along roughly 25N by Thu 
afternoon, and then dissipate Fri. A new, stronger, cold front
is  forecast to move off the NE Florida coast by early Sat,
followed  closely by a reinforcing front by Sat afternoon. The
fronts will  merge and reach from near Bermuda to E Cuba by Sun
afternoon, and then extend from 31N55W to Hispaniola by Mon
afternoon. Winds to gale force are possible both ahead and behind
the cold fronts Sat into Sun over the waters north of 28N.

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT AND SAT NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and N 5 to 10 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 5 to 10 kt N of
27N. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.