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FZNT25 KNHC 180310
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1010 PM EST Tue Dec 17 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...Moderate to locally fresh E winds will occur through
early Wed to the east of a trough that extends from 28N87W
through the Yucatan Channel. Winds will diminish Wed morning, and
gentle to moderate winds will prevail across the basin through 
Wed afternoon. A cold front will move into the northwestern Gulf 
of Mexico Wed evening and dissipate Thu morning over the central 
basin. High pressure will build over the central United States on 
Fri, leading to moderate N to NE winds across the Gulf. Looking 
ahead, gentle to moderate E winds and slight to moderate seas are 
anticipated for this weekend. 

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A strong pressure gradient between a 1035 mb high in
the central Atlantic and troughing over central Florida will 
continue to support fresh E winds off the coast of Florida 
through Wed, with strong winds anticipated over the southeastern 
Bahamas. Farther east, a cold front analyzed from 31N30W to 25N56W
will progress slowly southwestward through Thu, producing 
widespread fresh E winds ahead of the front. Rough seas associated
with these features will occur north of 15N through the end of 
the work week before seas begin to slowly subside from north to 
south late Thu through early Sat. A cold front will move off the 
coast of the southeastern United States late Wed into Thu and 
extend from near 31N74W to SE Florida Fri morning, and from 31N67W
to eastern Cuba by Sat morning. Fresh to locally strong N to NW 
winds will occur behind the front. 

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms. 
.THU...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 10 to 15 kt
N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.