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FZNT25 KNHC 070922
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
422 AM EST Tue Dec 7 2021

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

Southeast Gulf of Mexico

.SYNOPSIS...A nearly stationary front extending from the Florida
Panhandle to near Brownsville, Texas will retreat inland by
tonight. A ridge will build westward across the basin, with a
high pressure cell remaining over the eastern Gulf. Moderate to
fresh southerly return flow will set-up across the western and
central Gulf on Fri and Sat, ahead of a strong cold front
forecast to push off the Texas coast by Sat morning. Increasing
winds and building seas are expected in the wake of the front.
Gale conditions are possible behind the front during the
upcoming weekend. 

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...

.TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Visibility 1 nm
or less within 60 nm of the coast through mid-morning.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 ft late. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge will prevail along 26N-27N through late this
week. Moderate to fresh NE to E winds are expected along the
southern periphery of the ridge, especially south of 22N,
including the  waters just N of Hispaniola and approaches to the
Windward Passage. A weak cold front will stall over the far
northern waters today, then lift northward by tonight. Another 
cold front will move over the northern forecast waters Thu and Fri
while dissipating. 

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. 
.TONIGHT...S of 27N, NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. N of 27N, NW to N
winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. 
.WED...S of 27N, SE winds 5 to 10 kt. N of 27N, SW winds less
than 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and W 10 to 15 kt N of
27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. 
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. 
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
3 to 4 ft N of 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N,
and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N.