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FZNT27 KNHC 200925
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
425 AM EST Thu Jan 20 2022

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

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front currently entering the NW Gulf will
extend from SE Louisiana to Brownsville, Texas this morning, and
from the Florida Big Bend to near Veracruz, Mexico by tonight. A
weak low pressure is then forecast to develop along the frontal
boundary over the central Gulf on Fri. The low will move across
Florida into the western Atlantic probably late Sat into Sat
night dragging the cold front across the SE Gulf. Strong
northerly winds and building seas are expected in the wake of
the front over the western Gulf. Gale conditions are forecast
over the west-central Gulf, including the Tampico area today and
tonight. Gale force winds are also expected over SW Gulf,
including the Veracruz region tonight and Fri. Building seas of
10-14 ft are expected with the strongest winds. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to
2 ft or less. 
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.