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FZNT27 KNHC 180313
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1013 PM EST Thu Feb 17 2022

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

.SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong SE to S winds are across the north-
central Gulf ahead of a cold front that extends from near Lake
Charles, Louisiana southwestward to 26N96W and to inland Mexico
near Tampico. Frequent gusts to gale force and high seas are
expected in the wake of the front over the NW Gulf tonight.
Sustained gale-force winds and rough seas are forecast in the SW
Gulf near Veracruz Fri afternoon and evening. The front will
reach from the western Florida panhandle to 24N94W and to the
western Bay of Campeche by Fri morning, then weaken as it
reaches from near Ft. Myers, Florida to the central Bay of
Campeche by Sat morning. The front will dissipate across the
Gulf region on Sun with a trough persisting over the SW Gulf.
Moderate to fresh return flow will dominate early next week.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

...GALE WARNING W OF 94W...

.TONIGHT...W OF 94W, N winds 25 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 
35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Between 90W and 94W, SW to W winds 10 to
15 kt becoming N 20 to 25 kt behind front late. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WITHIN 60 NM OF THE COAST E OF 87W THROUGH
FRI MORNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Patchy
dense fog reducing visibility 1 nm or less within 60 nm of the 
coast E of 87W.
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, except becoming N 10 to 15 kt 
behind front in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Patchy fog 
reducing visibility 1 nm or less within 60 nm of the coast E of 
87W in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.