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FZNT27 KNHC 291332
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
932 AM EDT Sat Apr 29 2023

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

.SYNOPSIS...A strong cold front from near Lake Charles,
Louisiana to NE Mexico will move eastward through early next
week. An intense area of thunderstorms with locally higher winds
and seas will precede the front. Strong to gale-force NW winds
are expected immediately behind the front across the Mexican
offshore waters today, reaching the Veracruz area this
afternoon. Hazy conditions generated by agricultural fires in
Mexico will linger across the central Gulf and Bay of Campeche
today. High pres centered over the eastern Gulf will dominate
the basin Mon through Wed. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

...GALE WARNING WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE THROUGH TONIGHT...

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Frequent gusts to gale force within 60 nm of shore.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Winds and seas higher in numerous showers and 
scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Frequent gusts to gale force
within 60 nm of shore. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUN...

.THIS AFTERNOON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
Winds and seas higher in numerous showers and scattered tstms. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W
swell. Chance of tstms. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, shifting to W to NW behind front.
Frequent gusts to gale force within 60 nm of shore behind front.
Seas 8 to 11 ft in mixed swell. Winds and seass higher in 
numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.