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FZNT27 KNHC 252039
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
339 PM EST Sun Dec 25 2022

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

.SYNOPSIS...Gale-force NW winds prevail through the evening
hours over the Veracruz offshore waters in the wake of a front
that currently extends SE of the basin. Very rough to high seas
are expected in this area. Moderate to fresh N winds prevail
elsewhere across most of the Gulf waters. Strong winds over the
SW Gulf of Mexico will diminish by Mon morning as well as seas
dropping below 12 ft. Gentle to moderate winds and slight to
moderate seas will settle over the whole basin by late Mon and
continue through midweek. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 to 4 ft after midnight. 
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S 10 to
15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after
midnight. 
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.