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FZNT27 KNHC 180731
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
231 AM EST Sun Dec 18 2022

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

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from near Tampa Bay, Florida to 
the SW Gulf stalls to the central Bay of Campeche. Weak low 
pressure ahead of the front in the SE Gulf will weaken as it 
moves southeast early today. The front will sweep southward 
across the SE Gulf into the Straits of Florida by tonight, except
lifting northward over the western Gulf ahead of low pressure 
moving through northeast Mexico. The front may lift northward 
early Tue as a warm front while the low pressure moves into the 
north-central Gulf. A trailing cold front over the western Gulf 
will dissipate through mid week. Looking ahead, a stronger cold 
front may move off the Texas coast into the far northwest Gulf Thu
night followed by near-gale or gale force winds and building 
seas. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of tstms.
.MON...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers and chance of tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW to W
after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. 
.TUE...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers.
.TUE...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.