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NAVTEX Marine Forecast (New Orleans, LA)



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FZNT27 KNHC 201942
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
342 PM EDT Mon May 20 2024

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed
Coastal Waters Forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends across central Florida into the
NE Gulf. Ahead of it, a trough is analyzed along 25N. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms will prevail over the Straits of
Florida this evening. Gusty winds along with rough seas will
prevail near the convection. Moderate to fresh SE winds prevail
elsewhere, with slight seas. Hazy conditions due to agricultural
fires in Mexico continue across most of the western Gulf and Bay
of Campeche.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or
less. 
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or
less. 
.WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.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. 
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft late.