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FZNT27 KNHC 182145
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
445 PM EST Wed Dec 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 exited the area this afternoon.
In its wake, strong to minmal gale force northerly winds and
large seas are persent across much of the Gulf...including the
vicinity of the Yucatan Channel. These conditions will slowly
subside through Thu over the central and western sections of the
Gulf. Strong northeast to east winds will continue in the
Straits of Florida, after the frontal passage, through Fri. A
low pressure center is expected to develop in the N central Gulf
on Friday night, and move across northern Florida during the
weekend. Gale-force winds are possible in the NE Gulf with the
low pressure center.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE N OF 27N SAT NIGHT...
...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE N OF 28N E OF 90W SUN NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N
swell. 
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt, except to 35 kt N of 27N
E of 87W. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft in E to SE swell. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, except W to NW 30 to 35 
kt N of 28N E of 90W. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N to NE swell. 
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to
NE swell.