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FZNT27 KNHC 231518
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1118 AM EDT Mon Oct 23 2017

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed
Coastal Waters Forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from the Florida Panhandle near
30N86W to the Bay of campeche near 20N95W to 23N98W. The front 
will extend from Tampa to NW Cuba Tuesday morning, and move east 
of the basin by Wednesday sunset. Strong ridge in the wake of the
front will bring fresh to strong northerly winds into much of 
forecast waters from Tuesday sunrise until Thursday midnight. 
Winds will diminish through Thursday afternoon as the ridge 
shifts to the NE Gulf. The ridge will weaken on Friday as another
cold front moves across eastern Texas, and into the NW Gulf on 
Friday night. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.THIS AFTERNOON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...E to SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 5 kt, shifting to N to NE after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.