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FZNT27 KNHC 182045
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
345 PM 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 Fort Myers, Florida
to 25N90W, then stationary to the central Bay of Campeche. The
front will move southward across the SE Gulf into the Straits of
Florida overnight, except lift northward over the western Gulf
ahead of low pressure moving through northeast Mexico. The whole
front will lift northward 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 rough to very rough seas
across the basin through Fri, with strong gales possible off
Veracruz. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT AND FRI...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to SW 15 to
20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms. 
.TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NW to N
25 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, becoming 8 to 13 ft
in NW swell after midnight. 
.FRI...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW to N
swell. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE FRI...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.TUE...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and
scattered tstms. 
.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...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to
6 to 8 ft after midnight. 
.FRI...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft in W to NW swell. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft in NW
swell.