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FZNT25 KNHC 130833
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
433 AM EDT Mon Mar 13 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 weak Atlantic high pressure ridge extends westward
through the Straits of Florida to the central Gulf along 25N,
and will produce moderate to fresh S to SW winds E of 90W today.
A cold front extends from the W Florida Panhandle to just S of
Brownsville, Texas early this morning, and will sink gradually
southward through Tue morning, reaching extreme SW Florida to
near Tampico, Mexico, then and exit SE of the basin on Wed.
Fresh to strong NE winds are expected N of the front Mon through
Wed. Strong southerly winds will develop over the W and NW Gulf
on Thu ahead of the next approaching cold front forecast to move
into the NW Gulf early Fri. This front will reach from the
Florida panhandle to the Bay of Campeche Fri night. Gale force
winds are possible west of the front off Tampico, Mexico Fri
evening.  

.TODAY...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A weakening cold front extends from near 26N55W to 
the southeast Bahamas and will stall and dissipate W of 60W
later today. Strong westerly winds and large seas will prevail
behind the front today before winds begin to diminish. Seas N of 
24N will remain 10 ft and higher in N to NE swell through tonight.
Another cold front will enter the far NW waters today, then 
continue SE, reaching the NW Bahamas Tue morning, from near 28N55W
to the Windward Passage Thu morning, and from 21N55W through the 
Leeward Islands by Fri morning.

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of
tstms. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 15 to 20 kt
N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. 
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NW 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.