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FZNT25 KNHC 022039
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
339 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...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 is along 28N and extends from
north-central Florida to a weak 1017 mb low pressure located
near 28N90W. A cold front stretches from the low center to the
central Bay of Campeche. The low will move toward the NE Gulf
tonight, dragging the cold front across the western Gulf. The
stationary front will lift northward and be N of the area by
tonight. Gale-force winds occurring in the Veracruz area will
diminish below gale force by this evening. The cold front will
reach from near Tampa Bay, Florida to the eastern Bay of
Campeche on Wed morning, and move across the SE Gulf Wed night
into Thu. High pressure is expected in the wake of the front.
Looking ahead, another low pressure system is forecast to
develop over the Gulf waters during the upcoming weekend. 

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to
2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 2 ft
or less. 
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft in the
afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from 31N62W to north-central 
Florida. Fresh to locally strong N to NE winds are expected N of
 this boundary through tonight. The front will transition to a 
warm front in response to low pressure forecast to move off the 
coast of Georgia by early Wed morning. The low pressure will 
strengthen and track NE through Thu night pushing a strong cold 
front across the waters N and NE of the Bahamas. This front will
 be preceded and followed by strong to gale-force winds and 
building seas. Gale conditions are expected across the northern 
waters Wed and Wed night. In its wake, high pressure will build 
over the area through Fri night. Looking ahead, another low 
pressure system is forecast to affect the SW N Atlantic during 
the upcoming weekend producing gale force winds over the N 
waters.

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 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. 
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 20 to
25 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 6 to 8 ft N of
27N. Scattered showers. 
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW to N 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of
27N. 
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and N 15 to 20 kt N of 27N.
S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. N
of 27N, seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft in the
morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 ft late. N of 27N, seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 to 4 ft. N of
27N, seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and
6 to 9 ft N of 27N. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and
6 to 9 ft N of 27N. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and
6 to 8 ft N of 27N.