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FZNT27 KNHC 210823
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
323 AM EST Tue Feb 21 2023

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

.SYNOPSIS...A 1019 mb high pressure center located near 25N86W
will shift to well E of the Gulf by early Wed. Moderate to fresh
southerly winds will develop across the western half of the Gulf
today, then strengthen to strong to near gale-force tonight and
Wed over the NW and north-central Gulf, ahead of a frontal
system that will stall across Texas. High pressure and fresh
return flow is expected across most of the basin Thu, then over
the western section and also over the central section S of about
26N from Thu night through Fri night. Gentle to moderate E to SE
winds are expected across the basin Sat and Sat night as the
western extension of Atlantic high pressure will reach westward
along 30N. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE UNTIL 1 PM EST...

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of
dense fog within 60 nm of shore with visibility 1 nm of less 
until early in the afternoon..
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog
N part.
.WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.