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FZNT25 KNHC 102138
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
438 PM EST Fri Mar 10 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 moving southward across northern
Florida toward the Big Bend Area will maintain gentle westerly 
winds at the southeastern Gulf through tonight. Another cold 
front is forecast to approach the northern Gulf late Sat night and
Sun, inducing moderate southerly flow across the entire Gulf. It 
should enter the northern Gulf Sun night, then sinks southward 
through Tue. In response, fresh to strong with locally near-gale 
northerly winds are expected behind the front for much of the 
Gulf. This front is going to move southeast of the region near 
midweek. 

.TONIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE after midnight.
Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front is exiting into the Atlantic waters from
the southeast U.S. coast this afternoon. It will reach from 
31N70W to southern Florida early Sat morning, generating strong to
near-gale westerly winds and higher seas from the northwest 
Bahamas northward. As it moves farther eastward across the western
Atlantic waters, winds and seas should gradually subside Sat
afternoon and evening. Large northerly swell behind this front
is going to prolong moderate to rough seas through midweek next 
week.

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