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FZNT27 KNHC 200235
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1035 PM EDT Sat May 19 2018

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

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge extending from the Atlantic Ocean into the
Gulf waters will persist across the region through at least
Monday. A thermal trough will develop during the evening hours
in the Yucatan Peninsula, then move west across the southwest
waters during the overnight hours, and dissipate by late each
morning. A surface trough, currently extending from SW Florida
to western Cuba, will drift WNW across the eastern Gulf through
Monday. An area of low pressure is forecast to develop in the NW
Caribbean Sea on Thursday. Easterly winds are expected to
gradually increase across the southeast gulf waters and the
Straits of Florida by Fri.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt,  shifting to N to NE in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late.
Seas 2 ft or less.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft late. 
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding
to 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.