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FZNT25 KNHC 030841
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
341 AM EST Thu Feb 3 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 ridge dominates the eastern Gulf waters producing
fresh to strong SE winds over the eastern Gulf with building
seas E of 89W, and moderate to locally fresh SE to S winds over 
the western Gulf. The next cold front will push off the coast of 
Texas today. The front will reach from SE Louisiana to near 
Veracruz, Mexico Fri evening, from near Panama City, Florida to 
the central Bay of Campeche early Fri morning. Strong to gale 
force northerly winds and building seas are expected in the wake 
of the front across the western Gulf today and continue through 
Fri night. Conditions will gradually improve by late in the 
weekend. Next front expected to move across the western Gulf Tue 
returning the potential for gale force winds through Wednesday. 

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt,  shifting to NE to E 15 to
20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Fresh to locally strong trade winds continue to
extend from the Florida Straits through the Old Bahama Channel
to the area N of Hispaniola. Winds will increase to strong N of 
Hispaniola and eastern Cuba tonight as the pressure gradient 
tightens in the area. A low pressure with a frontal trough over 
the central Atlantic will move south of 30N, and will bring an 
increase in winds to gale force winds for a brief period with 
building seas mainly across the eastern forecast waters today into
Friday. N to NE swell behind the trough will propagate across the
waters E of the Bahamas late this week and into the upcoming 
weekend. 

.TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and
5 to 7 ft N of 27N. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and
4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N,
and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt,  shifting to NE 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
5 to 7 ft N of 27N. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 ft in the afternoon. N of 27N, seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and
6 to 8 ft N of 27N. 
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to
6 ft N of 27N. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
3 to 5 ft N of 27N.