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FZNT27 KNHC 182017
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
417 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

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

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front from the Florida Big Bend to 20N94W to
the central Bay of Campeche will continue moving SE and reach
from southern Florida to the Yucatan peninsula Fri morning the
move SE of the basin by Fri evening. Gale-force NW winds
currently prevail across the waters near Veracruz, and will
diminish below gale force after sunset. Expect strong
thunderstorms along the front N of 27N this evening. Fresh to
strong N to NE winds and building seas are expected in the NE
Gulf Sat night through Sun night.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.