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FZNT25 KNHC 042014
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
314 PM EST Wed Jan 4 2023

...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 extending from near the Florida Big
Bend to 1017 mb low pressure in the west-central Gulf near
23N95W to the Bay of Campeche near 18.5N95W will slowly shift
east- southeast, extending from near Tampa Bay Florida to the
eastern Bay of Campeche Thu afternoon, exiting the Gulf by early
Fri. A squall line ahead of the front, mainly N of 25N, will
result in hazardous conditions. Moderate to locally fresh winds
are forecast in the wake of the front. Return flow around high
pressure over the SE U.S. will dominate this weekend, weakening
by Sun night as the next front potentially moves into the
northern Gulf while weakening. Fairly tranquil conditions are
forecast Mon. 

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Surface ridging will dominate the SW N Atlantic
waters through tonight. The ridge will shift eastward as a cold 
front moves off N Florida Thu. The front will extend from 31N74W
to the northern Bahamas early Fri, from Bermuda to the central 
Bahamas by early Sat, and exit the region Sun night. Fresh to 
locally strong winds are expected over the NE Florida offshore 
waters tonight and Thu ahead of the front. Otherwise, moderate to
fresh winds will prevail S of 26N and E of the Bahamas through 
Fri, with locally strong winds in the approaches of the Windward 
Passage and N of Hispaniola. Moderate seas in the SE waters will 
build slightly through Fri night in fresh NE to E trade wind 
swell.

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 15 to 25 kt
N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 7 ft N of 27N. 
.THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 15 to 250 
kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 7 ft N of 27N. 
Scattered showers. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW to W
10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
3 to 5 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers. 
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
3 to 4 ft N of 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
3 to 5 ft N of 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N.