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FZNT25 KNHC 170841
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
341 AM EST Mon Feb 17 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 will enter the NW Gulf Tue night and 
slowly move southward through Wed night, followed by a stronger 
reinforcing cold front that will quickly cross the Gulf Thu 
through Fri. Expect strengthening NE winds and building seas 
across the Gulf following the second cold front. 

.TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to
2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt, shifting to NW to N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to
NE swell.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A weak, slow-moving cold front will move over the NW
portion today, then lift north of the area tonight. A high 
pressure ridge will extend across the northern waters through mid 
week, ahead of the next cold front that will move off the SE U.S. 
coast on Wed. This front will briefly stall over the northern 
waters Wed night and Thu, then push southward across the region 
Thu night through Fri night. Expect near gale force winds and
building seas Fri and Fri night following the front.

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 10 to 15 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 5 to 10 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to
25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after
midnight. 
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in N to NE
swell.