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FZNT25 KNHC 170751
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
251 AM EST Sat Dec 17 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 remnant frontal trough over the SE Gulf will wash
out today. A cold front from south-central Louisiana to across
the outer Texas coastal waters will shift southeast through Sun
with possible low pressure developing out ahead of it and moving
east. The front will mainly stall along the southeast boundary
of the basin Sun night, except for the western portion which
will extend from near Brownsville, Texas to the western Yucatan
Peninsula. 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.  

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt 
late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of 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...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...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front from near Bermuda to northeast of the
Bahamas continues as stationary to the Florida Keys. The front
will completely stall from 31N55W to the Straits of Florida by 
early Sun before dissipating by late Sun. A stronger cold front 
will move off the northeast Florida coast tonight, reach from 
Bermuda to northwest Cuba by Sun night, and from 31N55W to central
Cuba 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 the NE half of the area for 
the next several days. Looking ahead, low pressure may move from 
the eastern Gulf of Mexico across Florida Tue night, then continue
to east of the northern Bahamas through late Wed. 

.TODAY...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N,
and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers. 
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N,
and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers. 
.SUN...S of 27N, SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 
kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the 
afternoon. N of 27N, NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
Chance of showers. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N,
and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and
4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N,
and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. 
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft
N of 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and
5 to 7 ft N of 27N.