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FZNT25 KNHC 011453
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1053 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 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...Strong high pressure centered just E of Bermuda
extends a ridge southwestward to the central Gulf, and is
producing moderate to fresh return flow over most of the basin.
The high pressure will shift eastward ahead of a cold front that
will enter the N Gulf today and dissipate across the eastern
Gulf on Sun. Fresh to locally strong winds are expected to pulse
at night off the Yucatan Peninsula through the forecast period.
The next cold front is forecast to come off the Texas coast Wed
night. Fresh to strong SE winds will develop across the western
half of the Gulf by Tue morning ahead of the front.  

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NW to N after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A stationary front extends from 22.5N55W to 21N63W
to  near 23N73W, and will dissipate through tonight. Strong high
 pressure building in the wake of the front is producing fresh
to  locally strong NE to E winds north of the front and east of
the  central and southern Bahamas. Fresh to strong southerly
winds  prevail offshore northeastern Florida in advance of the
next cold  front that will move off the coast of the
southeastern U.S.  tonight. This cold front will move southeast,
become stationary  from near 31N60W to the NW Bahamas by Mon
night, then weaken  through Tue night. Fresh to strong winds
will continue ahead of  the front and also will follow the front
as it shift eastward  across the waters north of about 29N
through Sun, before the strong winds lift north of 31N Sun
night. Otherwise, fresh to  strong winds will continue in the
Great Bahama Bank and between  Hispaniola and Turks and Caicos
through mid-week. 

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