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FZNT27 KNHC 111456
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
956 AM EST Sun Dec 11 2022

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

.SYNOPSIS...Surface ridging will begin to shift eastward early
next week as a cold front approaches the NW Gulf. Gentle to
moderate winds will prevail today, then becoming moderate to
fresh southeast to south in the central Gulf late Mon night into
early Wed. Winds may increase to locally strong speeds in the
western Gulf late Mon night into early Tue evening as the front
approaches from the NW. Seas will build in the area of strongest
winds. The front is expected to move across the NW Gulf on Wed,
then reach from southwest Florida to the Yucatan Peninsula by
Thu night. Moderate to fresh northerly winds are expected behind
the front.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE late.
Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE swell. Isolated showers. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W to NW in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE to S
swell.
.TONIGHT...S winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE to S
swell. Isolated showers. 
.MON...SW winds 5 kt, shifting to SE to S less than 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered 
showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.