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NAVTEX Marine Forecast (New Orleans, LA)



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FZNT27 KNHC 070840
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
440 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...Low pressure extending from north-central Mexico
into the southern U.S. plains will continue to draw in mainly
fresh SE winds across much of the Gulf into Thu night. Locally
strong winds are likely to pulse nightly through late week off
the northern and western Yucatan Peninsula. Looking ahead, a 
weak cold front will move off the Texas coast into the northwest 
Gulf Thu night, shift southeast, then slow down and weaken 
further as extends from South Florida to Veracruz, Mexico, by 
late Sat. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

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

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.