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FZNT25 KNHC 280840
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
440 AM EDT Mon Sep 28 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 strong cold front will enter the NW Gulf by this
afternoon, then reach the southeastern Gulf waters Wed and the
Straits of Florida by Wed evening. In the wake of the front,
strong northerly winds are expected in the western half of the
basin, with gale force winds expected west of 95W on Tue. A
secondary front will drop southward to the northern Gulf early
on Fri and reach the far southwestern Gulf by Fri evening.
Strong high pressure will build in behind this front. The
pressure gradient between the front and a tropical wave that
will approach the western Caribbean is expected to freshen the
northeast winds over most of the southeastern Gulf by the end of
the week.  

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms. 
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 to 5 ft after midnight. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Moderate winds will prevail over northeast Bahamas
today. A cold front will reach the southeastern U.S. coast Tue 
night and move over the northwest part of the area through Wed. 
The front will begin to weaken as it reaches from near 31N74W to
South Florida by Wed night and become stationary from 31N73W to 
the Straits of Florida by late Thu through Fri night. Scattered 
showers and thunderstorms are expected ahead of the cold front.

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Isolated
tstms. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S 15 to 20 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.