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FZNT27 KNHC 181519
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1119 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2019

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

.SYNOPSIS...A strong cold front will move into the NW Gulf later
this morning. The front will reach from SW Louisiana to S Texas
this evening, from Mobile, Alabama to the central Bay of
Campeche Fri morning, and move SE of the area Fri night. Strong
to near gale force winds are expected on either side of the
front. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms will
accompany the cold front. High pres will build in from the W in
the wake of the front this weekend with return flow expected by
early next week. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

...GALE WARNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to gale
force. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, with frequent gusts to gale
force. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.