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FZNT27 KNHC 060903
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
403 AM EST Thu Jan 6 2022

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

.SYNOPSIS...1017 mb high pressure centered over the NE Gulf of
Mexico extends broad ridging across the basin, supporting light
to gentle winds this morning. A cold front is forecast to move
off the N Gulf Coast this afternoon, bringing fresh to strong N
to NE winds across the northern Gulf tonight. The front will
stall from near central Florida to northeastern Mexico Fri
morning and dissipate by this weekend. Fresh to locally strong
SE to S return flow will then prevail across most of the Gulf
Fri night through Sat night ahead of the next cold front
forecast to move off the Texas coast late Sun. Strong winds will
follow the front early next week. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers. 
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt
late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Chance of
showers. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt
late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W to NW late.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.