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FZNT27 KNHC 030912
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
412 AM EST Tue Jan 3 2023

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

.SYNOPSIS...A tight pressure gradient between a developing
winter storm over the US Southern Plains and high pressure over
the W Atlantic will force fresh to strong SE to S return flow
through tonight across the Gulf of Mexico. A cold front will
slowly move off of the Texas coast this afternoon, reaching from
the Big Bend of Florida to the Bay of Campeche Thu morning, and
cross the Gulf by Thu night accompanied by only moderate to
fresh winds in its wake on Fri and Sat. Patchy dense marine fog
is possible at times, especially within 120 NM of the US
coastline through this morning.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...

.TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. 
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.