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FZNT27 KNHC 180902
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
502 AM EDT Wed Apr 18 2018

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

.SYNOPSIS...Ridging over the northern Gulf will shift east ahead
of a cold front moving east through the Southern Plains, allowing
the fresh SE return flow over the northwest Gulf to diminish 
through late Wed. The front will enter the northern Gulf Thu, 
stall from southwest Florida to south Texas Fri, before lifting 
back north as a warm front Sat ahead of yet another cold front 
moving across Texas. The second front is expected to move across 
the northwest Gulf, and reach from near the western Florida 
panhandle to the SW Gulf Sun night. A warm front will extend out 
ahead this front across the eastern gulf. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to
20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft
after midnight. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.