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FZNT27 KNHC 060231
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
931 PM EST Wed Dec 5 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 extending from the Yucatan Channel to
across the northern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula to the SW
Gulf near 22N93W will completely push SE of the area tonight,
while a surface trough lingers offshore of Veracruz through Thu
night. Southerly return flow will strengthen Fri night as a low
pressure system develops over SE Texas. This low will track
eastward along the U.S. Gulf coast this weekend, with strong to
near gale S to SW winds expected ahead of the cold front,
particularly across the northern Gulf including the coastal
waters.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E to SE 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 winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S 
swell. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, except S to SW 20 to 30 kt
ahead of front. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft
late in the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt late. 
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, shifting to W to NW
behind front. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell. 
.SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, shifting to W to NW behind
front. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.