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FZNT25 KNHC 041412
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
912 AM EST Sat Jan 4 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 cold front extending from the Florida Big Bend to
the Yucatan peninsula will reach from south Florida to the
Yucatan channel this evening, then exit the basin overnight.
Strong NW to N winds and 8 to 12 ft seas are expected west of
the front today. Winds and seas will diminish Sun and Mon as
high pressure builds over the area. Another cold front will move
across the northern Gulf Tue and Tue night, then stall and
weaken on Wed.  

.TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W 20 to 25 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms. 
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW
swell. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure across the western Atlantic will shift
eastward today ahead of a strong cold front moving into Florida.
The front will reach from 31N76W to southern Florida tonight, 
and from 28N65W to eastern Cuba Sun night, then stall and weaken
from 23N65W to Hispaniola Mon. Gale force winds are expected 
tonight and Sun north of 28N following the front, with brief
winds to gale force possible just ahead of the front. High
pressure  will build across the area Mon and Tue.

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 20 to 25 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S of 27N,SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W to NW
20 to 30 kt after midnight. N of 27N, W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. 
Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and N 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.