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FZNT27 KNHC 030843
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
343 AM EST Thu Feb 3 2022

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

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge dominates the eastern Gulf waters producing
fresh to strong SE winds over the eastern Gulf with building
seas, and moderate to locally fresh SE to S winds over the
western Gulf. The next cold front will push off the coast of
Texas today. The front will reach from SE Louisiana to near
Veracruz, Mexico Fri evening, from near Panama City, Florida to
the central Bay of Campeche early Fri morning. Strong to gale
force northerly winds and building seas are expected in the wake
of the front across the western Gulf today and continue through
Fri night. Conditions will gradually improve by late in the
weekend. Next front expected to move across the western Gulf Tue
returning the potential for gale force winds through Wednesday. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...S winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...SE to S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Isolated tstms. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW to N in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.