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FZNT27 KNHC 082101
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
401 PM EST Tue Dec 8 2020

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

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure continue to build across the basin in
the wake of a cold front that currently extends across the
western Atlantic and west Caribbean. Moderate to fresh northerly
winds over the eastern half of the basin will gradually diminish
tonight. Surface ridging will prevail through Thu with light to
gentle variable winds. Moderate to fresh return flow will
establish over the western half of the basin Thu night ahead of
the next cold front forecast to enter the NW Gulf Fri.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE to S after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. 
.SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W to NW after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to
20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.