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FZNT27 KNHC 172101
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
401 PM EST Fri Nov 17 2023

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

.SYNOPSIS...A weak low pressure system continues to move southward
across the south-central Gulf waters, and now it is located over
the NE of the Yucatan Peninsula. The low will enter the NW 
Caribbean tonight and open up into a trough. High pressure will 
build across the area this weekend, producing gentle to moderate 
N winds on Sat, then winds will veer to the E and SE on Sun. 
Southerly return flow will increase over the western Gulf later 
on Sun ahead of the next cold front which will move off the Texas
coast late Mon into Tue. Gale conditions are possible in the 
wake of the front over the west-central and SW parts of the Gulf 
Tue through Wed with seas likely building of up to 14 or 15 ft. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NW to N 25 to
30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building
to 3 ft late. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds less than 5 kt,  shifting to E to SE late.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt,  shifting to N in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.