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FZNT27 KNHC 311435
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
935 AM EST Mon Jan 31 2022

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

.SYNOPSIS...A 1024 mb high pressure centered near Tampa, Florida
dominates the eastern two-thirds of the Gulf waters with light
to gentle winds. Fresh to strong SE to S return flow is noted
over the far western Gulf. A weak surface low pressure may form
this evening along the coast of Texas, increasing winds over the
NW Gulf tonight, along with showers and tstorms. Thereafter,
fresh to occasionally strong SE to S winds will spread across
much of the Gulf through mid-week as the high pressure moves NE
of the basin. The next cold front is expected to push off the
Texas coast on Thu bringing another round of strong to gale
force northerly winds and building seas across the western Gulf
Thu night and Fri. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms. 
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and slight chance of tstms. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers. 
.WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

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