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FZNT27 KNHC 120937
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
437 AM EST Wed Dec 12 2018

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

.SYNOPSIS...Fresh to locally strong southerly return flow will
prevail across the western gulf waters through early Thu ahead
of a cold front entering the northwest gulf on Thu. The cold
front will quickly reach the eastern Gulf late Thu night, then
push SE of the basin Fri night. Strong to near gale force
northerly flow will develop west of the front, except reaching
gale force Thu night into Fri over the northwest and
west-central waters.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

...GALE WARNING...
...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE FRI...

.TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to SW to W 25 to
35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

...GALE WARNING...
...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE FRI...

.TODAY...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 ft late. 
.THU...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.FRI...SW to W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.