127 
FZNT25 KNHC 212045
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
345 PM EST Wed Dec 21 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 is expected to move off the
Texas coast Thu evening followed by near-gale to gale force NW
winds and rough to very rough seas across most of the basin
through Fri, lingering through Fri night off Veracruz where
minimal storm-force winds are expected Fri afternoon. Conditions 
will slowly improve through the upcoming weekend. Currently, A 
1015 mb low pres is centered near 25N85W, with a cold front 
extending from the low to 20N94W. A stationary front extends from 
the low to across Central Florida. The fronts will stall and 
become diffuse while the low drifts S while dissipating through 
tonight. Fresh winds west of the front will gradually diminish 
tonight. 

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE to S 5 to
10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. 
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms. 
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in W to NW
swell. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A gale warning continues in effect through tonight
for the northern semicircle of a 1015 mb low centered near
26.5N77W. NE gales and rough seas are expected in this area. To
the NW of this low, a 1016 mb low is centered near 30N81W. Strong
to near-gale NE winds prevail in the vicinity of this low with 
moderate to rough seas. To the east, a stationary front extends 
from 31N43W to 24N67W. Moderate to fresh NE winds prevail N of the
front with moderate to rough seas. The lows will dissipate by 
early Thu with gales diminishing by then. Winds will become 
southerly Thu ahead of a strong cold front expected to move off 
the northeast Florida coast Fri, accompanied by strong to near-
gale force NW winds and rough seas. NW gales are possible to the 
east of northern Florida with this front. 

...GALE WARNING FRI...

.TONIGHT...S of 27N, N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E
after midnight. N of 27N, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Scattered showers. 
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SW 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. 
.FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and W 20 to 35 kt N of
27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.