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FZNT27 KNHC 171521
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1021 AM EST Mon Jan 17 2022

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

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure ridging over the far western Gulf
dominates the basin. Fresh to strong NW winds will continue over
the NE Gulf through midday before diminishing. Seas will
gradually subside from W to E today. Fresh southerly return flow
will set up across the western Gulf on Tue ahead of the next 
cold front forecast to emerge from the coast of Texas Wed night 
and extend from the Florida Big Bend to Tampico, Mexico Thu 
night. Fresh to strong northerly winds and building seas will 
follow the front. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE 10 to 15 kt
late. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.