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FZNT27 KNHC 012012
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
312 PM EST Thu Feb 1 2018

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

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge axis extending southwest from the Florida
Big Bend to central Mexico will gradually weaken this evening
allowing a cold front to move southeast off the Texas coast
tonight. The front will stall east to west along 26N on Fri
night, then lift back north as a warm front across the western
gulf waters on Sat, and then move northeast across the
north-central gulf waters on Sat night ahead of a second cold
front that will sweep east across the north-central and
northeast gulf waters on Sun night. This second cold front will
stall briefly along 24N on Mon, then lift north as a warm front
across the western gulf on Mon night, turning northeast across
the north-central gulf on Tue ahead of a third cold front moving
off the Texas coast on Tue night.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE 10 to
15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 to 5 ft in the late morning and afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.