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FZNT25 KNHC 150909
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
509 AM EDT Sun Mar 15 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 ridge will dominate the Gulf waters over the next
several days. The pressure gradient will tighten between the
ridge and lower pressures over Mexico by Wed night bringing some
increase in winds and seas. Fresh to locally strong NE to E
winds will develop each evening near the northern Yucatan
Peninsula, then weaken overnight as the associated trough moves
offshore. Patchy fog is expected over portions of the NW Gulf,
especially during the overnight and early morning hours.  

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft late. 
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft late. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft late. 
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...The pressure gradient between a ridge over the SW N
Atlantic and a low pressure system located E of the area near
23N61W supports fresh to strong NE winds across the waters N of 
Puerto Rico to about 22N, including the Mona Passage. The low 
pressure is forecast to gradually weaken while moving SW to near
 20N63W by Mon night. A weak cold front will move across the
north  waters today through Mon night. Expect moderate to fresh
winds and building seas in the wake of the front. Strong high
pressure will build north of the area Wed night through Thu
night, resulting in increasing winds and seas across the
forecast region. 

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N,
and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE 5 to 10 kt
N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. 
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE 5 to 10 kt N of
27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E 5 to 10 kt N of
27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
3 to 5 ft N of 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. 
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to
5 ft N of 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N,
and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N.