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FZNT27 KNHC 090225
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
925 PM EST Thu Mar 8 2018

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

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge in the NW Gulf will shift east Fri through
Sat ahead of a cold front moving into the northern Gulf early
Sun. This cold front will race across the basin Sun and Sun
night, and reach the Straits of Florida Mon. Strong post-frontal
northerly winds are expected Sun and Sun night.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to
5 to 7 ft late. 
.SUN...SW to W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.