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FZNT25 KNHC 190343
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1043 PM EST Sun Feb 18 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...Low pressure has moved east of the Gulf of Mexico as
the cold front also exited the basin. Gale force north winds
will prevail just N of the Yucatan Peninsula waters through the
next few hours. Strong to near gale force northerly winds are
elsewhere northwest of the front and low. Rough to very rough
seas are being produced by the strong to gale force winds.
Conditions will slowly improve Mon into Mon night as the front
moves away from the region. Moderate winds will mostly prevail
through the week. 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered 
showers.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. 
.FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Low pressure of 1007 mb is located right off the 
South Florida coast and is expected to lift north of 31N by Tue 
night. Gale force winds are occurring north of the low and front
and will continue through Mon night. Rough seas are also noted in
this area. The front will stretch from the low pressure near 
29N74W to eastern Cuba by Mon evening. A broad area of fresh to 
strong northwest winds will over the waters northeast of the 
Bahamas on Wed. Fresh to locally strong winds will continue across
the area through most of the week as a result, with moderate to
nearly rough seas. 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MON...

.TONIGHT...S of 27N, SW winds 15 to 20 kt. N of 27N, E to SE
winds 25 to 35 kt, shifting to W to NW after midnight. Seas 5 to 
7 ft. Scattered tstms. 
.MON...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts to gale force S of 
27N, and NW to N 20 to 30 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered 
showers and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.