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FZNT25 KNHC 202134
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
434 PM EST Thu Jan 20 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...A cold front extends from near Apalachicola, Florida
southwest to 27N90W and to inland Mexico near 21N97W. The front
will reach from northeastern Florida southwest to 25N94W and to
18N95W by late tonight. Weak low pressure is forecast to develop
along the frontal boundary over the central Gulf on Fri, and
quickly move northeastward across Florida into the western
Atlantic Sat evening pushing the cold front across the
southeastern Gulf into Sun morning. Strong northerly winds and
building seas will follow behind the front, except for gale
force winds over the far west-central Gulf tonight, and over the
SW Gulf, including the Veracruz region late tonight into Fri.
High pressure will build across the area in the wake of the
front then shift eastward through Mon, at which time fresh to
strong southerly flow develops over the NW Gulf in advance of
the next cold front. This front will move off the Texas coast
Mon, will quickly reach the eastern Gulf Tue and Tue night.
Mainly moderate to fresh northerly winds will follow behind this
front. 

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.  Scattered showers
and isolated thunderstorms. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and 
isolated thunderstorms.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W
swell.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure located northeast of Bermuda will
shift northeastward allowing for the next cold front to move 
offshore northern Florida on Fri, accompanied by fresh to strong
winds. Low pressure forecast to develop along the frontal 
boundary over the Gulf of Mexico will move into the western 
Atlantic Sat evening, then move across the northern forecast 
waters on Sun. High pressure in its wake will shift eastward 
through Tue as another cold front move across the waters NE of 
northern Florida through Tue night. Fresh southerly winds will 
precede this front.

.TONIGHT...S of 27N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
N of 27N, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers
and thunderstorms S of 27N.
.FRI...S of 27N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. N of 27N,
SW to W winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft or less in SE swell, building to 3 to 5
ft in E to SE swell in the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...S of 27N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. N of
27N, N of 29N W of 79W, N winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 20 to 
25 kt late. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell.
Scattered showers N of 27N.
.SAT...S of 27N, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. N of 
27N, NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S of 27N, SE winds 10 kt shifting to S to SW late. 
Seas 2 to 3 ft. N of 27N, E winds 20 to 25 kt shifting to N late.
Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...S of 27N, W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. N of 
27N, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. 
.SUN NIGHT...S of 27N, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
N of 27N, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. 
.MON...S of 27N, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. N of 
27N, N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S of 27N, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. N of 
27N, SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.