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FZNT25 KNHC 181356
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
956 AM EDT Sun Aug 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...A weak pressure pattern across the Gulf will support
mainly gentle to moderate breezes and slight seas through Thu
night. Moderate to fresh SW winds will develop over the far NE
Gulf this evening ahead of a weak cold front forecast to move
into the NE Gulf early on Mon. The front will stall briefly Mon
night and then move E of the area Tue afternoon.

.THIS AFTERNOON...N winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 5 kt,  shifting to S 5 kt
late. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE to S winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Large swells across the forecast waters generated by
Ernesto will slowly subside through Mon. Expect moderate to
fresh SW winds off northeast Florida late today into Mon, ahead
of a weak cold front that will move into the area tonight. The
front will briefly stall Mon night and weaken through mid week.

.THIS AFTERNOON...E to SE winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...S of 27N, E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S
late. N of 27N, S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N,
and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW 10 to 15 kt N of
27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 10 to 15 kt
N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to
4 ft N of 27N.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 3 ft N of 27N.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
3 ft N of 27N.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft
in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N.