823 
FZNT25 KNHC 241446
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
946 AM EST Sat Dec 24 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...The strong cold front that swept across the basin is
now south over the W Caribbean and W Atlantic. Gale-force winds
continue over the Veracruz offshore waters, while fresh to
strong N winds prevail across most of the Gulf waters. The
gale-force winds across Veracruz will continue today while
briefly dropping below gale force this evening. Gale-force winds
will return tonight and persist through Sun evening. Strong
winds over the SW Gulf of Mexico will end by Mon as well as seas
dropping below 12 ft. Winds will slowly diminish today and
become moderate to locally fresh for the northern and eastern
Gulf by tonight.  

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in NW swell. 
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from 31N68W to the central 
Bahamas to central Cuba. Strong NW winds continue behind the 
front with very rough seas. The cold front will stall from 
31N65W to central Cuba by Sun and linger through midweek. Strong
winds across the waters W of 70W will prevail today, becoming 
moderate to fresh by tonight. Winds will slowly diminish through 
Mon along with subsiding seas. Large swell noted E of 65W will 
shift as the front moves eastward. 

.TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW 10 to 15 kt N of
27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW 10 to 15 kt N of 27N.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW to N
10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. 
.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 4 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.