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FZNT25 KNHC 020332
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1032 PM EST Thu Feb 1 2024

...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...High pressure over the region will shift E on Fri.
Fresh to strong southeast to south winds and scattered
thunderstorms are expected to develop over the western Gulf Fri
night, then shift eastward into Sun, in advance of a cold front.
By Sun night, this cold front is expected to move E of the Gulf,
with strong to possible gale-force W to NW winds along with
rough seas expanding across much of the basin Mon through Mon
night. Gale force winds are possible in the NE Gulf Sat night.
Winds and seas are forecast to diminish Tue and Tue night as
high pressure builds over the area.  

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft in NW swell in
the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...S winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to SW to W 15 to 20 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...W to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in W swell. 
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in W
swell. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 14 ft in W to NW swell. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW
swell.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Low pressure W of Bermuda will strengthen as it
moves ESE along and just N of 31N through Fri, before lifting NE
away from area waters. Strong to gale force cyclonic winds and
rough to very rough seas will accompany this broad low pressure
for waters north of 24N into Fri. Another cold front will move 
southeastward across northern waters Fri night into Sat night, 
bringing fresh to strong west winds on both sides of the front 
north of 28N into Sun. Low pressure and a new frontal system
will move across the northwest waters Mon through Tue night.
Strong to near gale force winds will be possible with this
system. 

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. 
.FRI...S of 27N, NE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE to S in
the afternoon. N of 27N, W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE to E in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to SW to W 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TUE...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW to N
swell. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell.