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FZNT27 KNHC 030845
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
345 AM EST Fri Mar 3 2023

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

.SYNOPSIS...Strong to near-gale force S to SE winds with
frequent gusts to gale-force prevail across most of the basin
today, ahead of a cold front that has entered the NW gulf
waters. The front extends from 29N95W to 26N97W. The front will
reach from Apalachicola, FL to the central Bay of Campeche this
evening, before stalling on Sat. The frequent gusts to gale
force are expected through this evening, while gale force NW to
N winds will develop offshore Tampico and Veracruz later today
through tonight. Winds and seas will subside by Sat afternoon.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell.
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to gale
force. Seas 8 to 11 ft in S swell.
Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell. 
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft in S swell. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.