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FZNT25 KNHC 162032
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
332 PM EST Fri Dec 16 2022

...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 cold front reaching from the Florida Keys to
24N85W will stall over the Florida Straits through this evening.
Weak low pressure will form over the west-central Gulf tonight
ahead of a reinforcing cold front moving into the far northwest
Gulf. The low will move rapidly across the southern to the east
of the Gulf along the stalled front through early Sun, while the
reinforcing front moves eastward across the northern Gulf. The
reinforcing front will sweep through the southeast Gulf by early
Mon. Looking ahead, the western portion of the front will shift
northward across the western Gulf late Mon and Tue while weak
low pressure moves into the northwest Gulf. The low pressure
will shift eastward across the northern Gulf through mid week,
with a trailing cold front moving across the western and central
Gulf.  

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW to N swell.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from low pressure off Long 
Island, N.Y. to the northern Bahamas and Upper Florida Keys. The
 front will reach from Bermuda to the Florida Straits overnight,
 then stall from 31N55W to the Florida Straits by early Sun
before  dissipating by late Sun. A stronger cold front will move
off the  northeast Florida coast Sat night, reach from Bermuda
to northwest Cuba by Sun night, and from 31N55W to central Cuba
late Mon night before starting to weaken and stall from 25N55W
to the southeast  Bahamas through Tue. Meanwhile, large
long-period N to NE swell  will continue to affect much of the
area for the next several  days. Looking ahead, low pressure may
move from the eastern Gulf  across Florida Tue night, then
continue to east of the northern  Bahamas through late Wed. 

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S of 27N, SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. N of 27N, NE to
E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N 10 to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. 
.SUN...S of 27N, SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 10 to
15 kt in the afternoon. N of 27N, NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.