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FZNT25 KNHC 121532
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1032 AM EST Sat Feb 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...A strong cold front will enter the NW Gulf this
afternoon and reach the SE Gulf by Sunday afternoon. Gale force 
northerly winds are expected behind the front offshore of Texas 
this evening. The gales will quickly move S to offshore Tampico, 
Mexico tonight and off Veracruz Sun. The strong N winds are 
forecast over most of the remainder of the Gulf behind the front. 
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will precede the frontal 
boundary. The front should exit the basin Sun evening. Conditions 
will gradually improve across the Gulf by late Mon as high 
pressure builds across the basin, however fresh NE winds will 
continue through Tue over the SE Gulf and the Florida Straits, 
increasing to strong Tue night and Wed. Fresh to strong southerly 
return flow will develop over the NW Gulf by the middle of next 
week. 

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Isolated
showers. 
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to
5 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong trades will pulse N of Hispaniola 
through Sun night. The next cold front is forecast to move off
NE  Florida early on Sun bringing fresh to strong winds are
expected ahead of and behind the front. Looking ahead, high 
pressure will strengthen north of the area, causing strong NE 
to E winds to expand over the entire area Tue through Wed night. 

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less.
N of 27N, seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or
less. Scattered showers. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Chance of
showers. 
.SUN...S 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 5 ft N of 27N. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW 20 to
25 kt N of 27N. S of 27N, seas 3 to 5 ft. N of 27N, seas 3 to
5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. Scattered showers. 
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and
6 to 8 ft N of 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and
6 to 9 ft N of 27N. 
.WED...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 7 to
10 ft N of 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N,
and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N.