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FZNT27 KNHC 222053
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
353 PM EST Tue Dec 22 2020

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

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure prevails across the basin. Moderate
easterly winds will prevail as high pressure graudally drifts
eastward. Southerly flow returns into Wed before the next strong
cold front enters the basin and brings gale-force winds into the
NW and SW Gulf on Thu. Seas of 10-13 ft will prevail in the
vicinity of the front. High pressure will build again in the
wake of the front across the basin through the weekend.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt late.
Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft late. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms. 
.THU...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft late. 
.SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building
to 5 to 7 ft late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, shifting to NW 25 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered tstms. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding
to 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.