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FZNT27 KNHC 180934 CCA
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast...CORRECTED
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
434 AM EST Fri Jan 18 2019

Corrected Sat forecast for NW Gulf

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

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure ridging W over the Gulf from the Atlc
will shift E today. Fresh to strong S return flow will develop
in the western Gulf of Mexico tonight and Sat. A strong cold
front is expected to reach the NW Gulf of Mexico Sat morning. It
is likely that a line of rainshowers and thunderstorms may
precede the front. Winds to gale force are expected behind the
front along the coast of Mexico near Tampico on Saturday
afternoon and near Veracruz Saturday night. Winds should top out
around 40 kt near Veracruz. The front should exit the Gulf by
Sun evening and allow strong winds to taper off over the basin
by sunrise on Mon. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY TODAY...
...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT AND SAT NIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of dense 
fog within 30 nm of the coast E of 94W until mid afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to gale
force W of 94W. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated 
thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to
gale force. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. 
.SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to
30 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Areas of dense 
fog within 30 nm of the coast W of 87W until mid afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to
NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in NW swell. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.