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FZNT27 KNHC 130939
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
439 AM EST Tue Dec 13 2022

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

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure ridging over the area will shift
eastward through tonight as a cold front approaches eastern
Texas. Fresh to strong SE return flow is expected in the western
and central Gulf through tonight as the cold front approaches 
the NW Gulf. Seas will build in the area of strongest winds. The 
front is expected to move over the NW Gulf Wed morning and reach
from Tampa Bay, Florida to the eastern Bay of Campeche by Thu 
night. A line of thunderstorms is expected to accompany the 
front Wed and Wed night across the NW and north-central Gulf. 
Strong N winds are expected behind the front Wed in the western 
Gulf, diminishing to moderate to fresh northerly winds behind the
front later for the central and eastern Gulf. Seas will build to
a peak of about 9 ft in the NW Gulf Wed, then shift to the NE 
Gulf late Wed night into early Thu, before subsiding during the 
afternoon. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers. 
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.