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FZNT25 KNHC 081009
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
409 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
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Coastal Waters Forecasts...

Southeast Gulf of Mexico

.SYNOPSIS...Strong N to NW winds prevail across the western
Bay of Campeche currently. High pressure will continue producing 
moderate to fresh N to NE winds across
the remainder of the basin. A trough will develop over the
western Gulf today, tightening the pressure gradient and
supporting fresh to strong winds on either side of the trough
axis through Thu. A low pres is expected to develop along the
trough axis over the NW Gulf on Thu, with a potential cold front
forming by Fri. This system is expected to bring strong to gale
force winds and rough seas across the northern half of the
basin. 

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from 31N54W to 21N77W. Near- 
gale winds will prevail in the vicinity of the front mainly
N of 30N through this morning. Meanwhile, a swell event with
with very rough seas will persist across the waters through 
tonight N of 27N. A reinforcing cold front may bring another round
of gale-force winds to the offshore waters N of 29N and E of 65W 
by Thu into Fri. This will also reinforce the swell event, with 
very rough to high seas persisting in waters N of 18N and E of 77W
through the weekend. A third frontal system this weekend could 
bring another round of increasing winds and seas.

.TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and N 10 to 15 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NW 15 to 20 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW to N 20 to
25 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.