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FZNT25 KNHC 150907
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
507 AM EDT Wed Mar 15 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 stationary front from the Straits of Florida
across the southern Gulf to near Cabo Rojo, Mexico will be
reinforced with a surge of fresh to strong NE winds this
morning, pushing the front SE of the basin by afternoon. Return
flow will develop across the W Gulf by Wed night, become fresh
to strong early Thu and spread to the entire Gulf Thu night,
ahead of the next cold front. This next front will move into the
NW Gulf Fri morning, reaching from Apalachee Bay, Florida to the
central Bay of Campeche Sat morning. Brief gale-force N winds
are expected behind the front offshore of the upper Mexican
waters late Fri afternoon, shifting to offshore Veracruz Fri
evening and night.  

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 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 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from 31N58W through the 
Central Bahamas to NW Cuba will move SE and reach from 31N57W to
 central Cuba this evening, from near 30N55W to the Windward 
Passage Thu morning, and from 20N55W through the Leeward Islands
 by Fri morning. Strong to gale-force northerly winds
immediately  behind the front will move through the Central and
SE Bahamas Wed  night, and then shift across the SE waters and
into the Caribbean  Islands Thu and Thu night. Large N swell
will accompany this  front, with seas of 12 ft or greater N of
22N and E of 73W. Yet  another cold front is expected to move
off NE Florida late Sat,   with fresh to strong southerly winds
ahead of it Fri evening  through Sat. That front is expected to
reach from 31N70W to S  Florida late Sun before stalling. 

.TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and N 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. 
.TONIGHT...S of 27N, NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to
20 kt after midnight. N of 27N, N to 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 winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N
of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.