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FZNT25 KNHC 232023
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
423 PM EDT Fri Oct 23 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...Developing low pressure over the northwest Caribbean
has a high chance of developing into to a tropical depression or
storm over the next couple of days and is expected to move
across western Cuba into the southeastern Gulf of Mexico, then
move northward through the eastern Gulf through mid week.
Regardless of development, heavy rain is possible over western
Cuba and South Florida into early next week. A weak cold front
will move into the NW Gulf Sat morning, stall, then lift north
again as a warm front through Sun.  

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft after midnight. 
.MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Long- period northeast swell generated from
Hurricane Epsilon, now well north of the area, will continue to
impact the  waters north and northeast of the Bahamas through
Sat. Low  pressure moving northeast from Central Cuba has a high
chance of  tropical formation early next week over waters near
South Florida  and the northern and central Bahamas. Regardless
of development,  heavy rain and gusty winds are possible across
South Florida and  the Bahamas this weekend through early next
week. 

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E 10 to 15 kt N of
27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated tstms. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 5 to 10 kt
N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered tstms. 
.SUN...SE winds 20 to 25 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt N
of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.