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FZNT25 KNHC 050336
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1036 PM EST Wed Mar 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...Southerly return flow will prevail through Thu
across the Gulf ahead of a cold front extending from SW
Louisiana to near Tuxpan Mexico early tonight. The front will
move SE and reach from SE Louisiana to the central Bay of
Campeche late tonight, from the Florida Big Bend to the eastern
Bay of Campeche Thu evening, then exit the basin on Fri. Fresh
to strong winds and building seas are expected in association
with the front.  

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY E OF FRONT...

.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Patchy
dense fog. 
.THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A weakening Atlc ridge extending from central Atlc
SW to central Bahamas will remain in place through Thu night
before shifting eastward. A cold front will move off northern
Florida by early Fri, then reach from 31N68W to western Cuba by
Fri evening, and from 25N65W to Hispaniola Sat evening, then
begin to stall from the Virgin Islands to central Caribbean Mon.
Near gale force winds  are expected across the waters N of 29N
ahead of the front Fri and Fri night, with strong winds and
building seas behind the front Fri and Sat.  

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 15 to 20 kt N of
27N. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. N of
27N, seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of
27N. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 20 to
25 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of
27N. 
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 20 to 25 kt N of
27N. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft in the
afternoon. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N,
and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and
7 to 10 ft N of 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and
7 to 10 ft N of 27N. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and
6 to 9 ft N of 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and
7 to 10 ft N of 27N. 
.MON...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 7 to
10 ft N of 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N,
and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N.