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FZNT25 KNHC 122016
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
316 PM EST Wed Jan 12 2022

...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...Fresh to strong NW to N winds will continue over the
SW Gulf through this evening while diminishing. A ridge will
dominate the Gulf waters through Fri. Southerly return flow will
set up over the western Gulf by late Fri ahead of the next cold
front forecast to enter the Gulf region on Sat. Fresh to strong
winds and building seas are expected in the wake of the front.
Gale conditions are possible off of Tampico, Mexico, by Sat
evening, and near the Veracruz area by Sat night into Sun.  

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft
or less. 
.THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft in the afternoon. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt,  shifting to SE to S late. Seas
3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 to 5 ft late. 
.SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...The shear line along 23N/24N will dissipate tonight
as strong winds diminish over the Bahamas. A large area of low 
pressure is expected to form late Thu N of area. The associated 
cold front will move across the SW N Atlantic late Thu through 
Fri. Gale conditions are expected over the waters N of 27N ahead
 of the front through Fri. The next cold front will emerge off
the  coast of Florida Sun night. Strong to near gale force
southerly  winds are expected ahead of the front on Sun. 

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 to 4 ft,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.THU...S of 27N, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 27N, N to NE
winds 5 to 10 kt,  shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or
less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers. 
.THU NIGHT...S of 27N, NW winds 15 to 20 kt, Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 to 4 ft late. N of 27N, W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt late, Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW 20 to 25 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.SAT...E winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE to S in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. 
.SUN...S winds 20 to 30 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less, building
to 3 ft in the afternoon. N of 27N, seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and
6 to 9 ft N of 27N. 
.MON...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and
5 to 7 ft N of 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and
5 to 7 ft N of 27N.