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FZNT27 KNHC 130833
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
433 AM EDT Mon Mar 13 2023

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

.SYNOPSIS...A weak Atlantic high pressure ridge extends westward
through the Straits of Florida to the central Gulf along 25N,
and will produce moderate to fresh S to SW winds E of 90W today.
A cold front extends from the W Florida Panhandle to just S of
Brownsville, Texas early this morning, and will sink gradually
southward through Tue morning, reaching extreme SW Florida to
near Tampico, Mexico, then and exit SE of the basin on Wed.
Fresh to strong NE winds are expected N of the front Mon through
Wed. Strong southerly winds will develop over the W and NW Gulf
on Thu ahead of the next approaching cold front forecast to move
into the NW Gulf early Fri. This front will reach from the
Florida panhandle to the Bay of Campeche Fri night. Gale force
winds are possible west of the front off Tampico, Mexico Fri
evening.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Slight
chance of showers. 
.TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NW in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to W to NW 15 to
20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft in SE to S swell.