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FZNT27 KNHC 130934
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
434 AM EST Thu Jan 13 2022

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

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge will dominate the Gulf waters through Fri.
Southerly return flow will set up over the western Gulf by late
Fri ahead of the next cold front forecast to enter the Gulf
region on Sat. Fresh to strong winds and building seas are
expected in the wake of the front. Gale conditions are possible
off of Tampico, Mexico, by Sat evening, and near the Veracruz
area by Sat night into Sun. Conditions will improve into next
week as light and gentle winds return across the basin.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt,  shifting to S to SW in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 to 5 ft late. 
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW 20 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft,
subsiding to 3 to 5 ft late. 
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt,  shifting to NW 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds less than 5 kt,  shifting to S late. Seas
2 ft or less. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.