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FZNT27 KNHC 171521
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1021 AM EST Wed Feb 17 2021

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

.SYNOPSIS...A stationary front from Naples Florida NW to to a
1008 mb low over Texas adjacent waters will weaken over the SE
Gulf today, then lift northward as a warm front tonight. A cold
front extends from the low to near Tampico, Mexico. The low
pressure will trail the cold front across the basin through Fri.
Strong to near gale force northerly winds behind the front are
expected to reach gale force on Thu night near the Veracruz
region and continue through Fri morning. Fresh E to SE winds are
expected this weekend.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
tstms. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding
to 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building
to 3 ft after midnight. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 20 to 25 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. 
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers. 
.FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.