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FZNT27 KNHC 100240
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
940 PM EST Fri Mar 9 2018

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

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front will move off the Texas coast late Sat
night, and race southeast across the entire gulf waters on Sun
and Sun night passing through the Straits of Florida on Mon
afternoon. Strong northerly winds in the wake of the front will
diminish from the northwest through Mon night. A ridge will
extend from northeast Texas to the Straits of Florida on Tue,
and shift northeast on Wed.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Slight
chance of showers. 
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of showers. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to
4 ft late in the afternoon. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Slight chance
of thunderstorms. 
.SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
thunderstorms. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.