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FZNT27 KNHC 150902
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
402 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018

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

.SYNOPSIS...High pres ridge extending SW over the Gulf will
slowly move E through tonight. Fresh to locally strong N to NE
winds this morning E of 85W will persist through Tue night. A
strong cold front will enter the NW Gulf Tue afternoon, reach
from the Florida panhandle to near 26N91W and to just N of
Tampico Tue evening and move to just SE of the area early on
Wed. Gales could occur near Tampico and Veracruz Tue night and
Wed. Strong high pres following in the wake of the front will
shift E through Thu night and weaken.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

...GALE CONDITIONS TUE AND TUE NIGHT...

.TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt in the
late morning and afternoon. Frequent gusts to gale force within 60
nm of the coast during the afternoon High Island Texas to Mouth 
of the Rio Grande. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 5 to 7 ft in 
the late morning and afternoon. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Frequent gusts to gale 
force within 60 nm of the coast during the afternoon High Island 
Texas to Mouth of the Rio Grande. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. 
.WED...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to
5 ft in the afternoon. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.