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FZNT25 KNHC 280907
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
407 AM EST Thu Dec 28 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...Fresh to strong winds, locally rough seas, and
scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will move across
the far southeastern Gulf this morning into the early afternoon,
associated a weak disturbance moving from the southeast Gulf
across South Florida toward the northern Bahamas. Elsewhere, a
cold front extending from near Grand Isle, Louisiana to Boca de
Catan in northeast Mexico will move southeast of the basin by
late this evening followed by fresh winds and moderate seas. 
Winds and seas will diminish Sat as high pressure builds across 
the Gulf in the wake of the front. Another cold front is expected
to move across the northern and western Gulf Mon, and reach from 
southwest Florida to the south-central Gulf and SW Gulf by late 
Mon. Moderate to fresh northerly winds will follow in behind this 
front. 

.TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A weak frontal boundary extends from 31N71W to the 
central Bahamas. The portion of the front north of 28N will
drift east toward Bermuda through today. The southern portion
will  stall and weaken further, before being overtaken by a weak
 disturbance moving from the southeast Gulf toward the northern
and central Bahamas by this evening. Fresh winds and building 
seas will follow a stronger front that will move off the northeast
Florida coast overnight and overtake the disturbance in the 
northern Bahamas, then shift east of the area. Looking ahead, 
another cold front may move off the northeast Florida coast Mon 
night into Tue.

.TODAY...S of 27N, SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to
20 kt in the afternoon. N of 27N, W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and W 15 to 20 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft
in the afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 4 
to 6 ft.