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FZNT27 KNHC 281545
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1145 AM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020

...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 enter the NW Gulf this
afternoon, then reach the southeastern Gulf waters Wed and the
Straits of Florida by Wed evening. In the wake of the front,
strong northerly winds are expected in the western half of the
basin, with gale force winds expected west of 95W on Tue. A
secondary front will drop southward to the northern Gulf early
on Fri and reach the far southwestern Gulf by Fri evening.
Strong high pressure will build in behind this front. The
pressure gradient between the front and a tropical wave that
will approach the western Caribbean is expected to freshen the
northeast winds over most of the southeastern Gulf by the end of
the week.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.THIS AFTERNOON...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms ahead of front.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft W of 94W, and 
6 to 9 ft between 90W and 94W. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms E of 94W. 
.TUE NIGHT...W of 94W, N winds 15 to 20 kt diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Between 90W and 94W, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms E of 
94W. 
.WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W of 94W, NW to N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Between 90W and 94W, 
N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W of 94W, Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NE 10 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Between 90W and 94W, NE winds
10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  
.THU NIGHT...W of 94W, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
Between 90W and 94W, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W of 94W, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
Between 90W and 94W, NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered thunderstorms ahead of front . 
.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.