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FZNT25 KNHC 162009
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
409 PM EDT Thu Apr 16 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 stationary front extending from near Fort Myers,
Florida to the eastern Bay of Campeche will dissipate over the
southeast and south central Gulf tonight into Fri. The next cold
front will enter the northern Gulf Fri night into Sat, then
stall and lift northward Sat night ahead of yet another cold
front approaching the Texas coast by late Sun. Smoke from
agricultural fires in southern Mexico and Honduras will continue
to reduce visibility at times over the southwest and south
central Gulf.  

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or
less. 
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt,  shifting to SE late. Seas
2 ft or less. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, subsiding to
2 ft or less.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from 31N70W to South Florida 
will reach from Bermuda to the upper Florida Keys this evening, 
then move east of the area Fri. Fresh to strong northerly winds 
are expected behind the front through tonight, then winds will 
veer to the E over the north waters on Fri. A ridge will dominate 
the region in the wake of the front. Expect fresh to occasionally 
strong southerly winds north of 27N Sat and Sat night ahead of the
next cold front. Another cold front should reach the area late on
Mon. 

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