706 
FZNT25 KNHC 241509
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1009 AM EST Mon Feb 24 2020

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Coastal Waters Forecasts...

Southeast Gulf of Mexico

.SYNOPSIS...Fresh S flow is expected today ahead of a cold front 
that will move off the TX coast this evening. Strong high pressure
will surge S through the Southern Plains and reinforce this cold 
front Tue, causing it to accelerate to the SE. The front will 
continue SE to stretch from the FL Panhandle to the Bay of 
Campeche, then pass SE of the area Wed night. Strong N gales will 
develop over the SW Gulf and western Bay of Campeche Wed, then 
continue over the waters near Veracruz Wed night. Strong N winds 
and higher seas are expected elsewhere behind the front through 
Thu. High pressure will settle into the area for the end of the 
week, bringing improving conditions. 

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A slow moving cold front extends NE from Puerto Rico 
to 22N59W. This front will trudge E across the Virgin Islands 
today and tonight, then dissipate Tue. Behind this front, long 
period N swell will gradually decay through Tue. Strong S to SW 
winds will develop off the N FL coast tonight in advance of the 
next cold front. These winds will prevail through Tue evening, 
then the front will move off the SE US coast Wed. The cold front 
will reach the NW Bahamas by late Wed, then weaken as it continues
SE to the Turks and Caicos Islands and Hispaniola by Fri. Strong 
W to NW winds are possible behind the front and N of 28N Wed 
night.

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 15 to 20 kt
N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 20 to 25 kt N of
27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW 15 to
20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.