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FZNT27 KNHC 312026
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
326 PM EST Thu Dec 31 2020

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

.SYNOPSIS...A surface low is centered over southern Texas, with
associated cold front extending from the low to 21N97W. A gale
warning is in effect through tonight for the area NW of the
front. The front will briefly stall from the Florida panhandle
to southern Mexico by Fri night, then reinforcing cold air will
push it into the eastern Gulf this weekend.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Scattered 
showers and isolated tstms. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE
swell. 
.SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW after
midnight. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.MON...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.FRI...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to S 10 to
15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms. 
.SAT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.