910 
FZNT27 KNHC 121340
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
840 AM EST Tue Dec 12 2023

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

.SYNOPSIS...Fresh to locally strong NE winds and rough seas will
prevail over the SE Gulf today. Strong high pressure will build
across the eastern United States, increasing areal coverage of
fresh to strong winds over much of the Gulf by Thursday. A large
area of near gale- force winds will develop over the north-
central and NE basin Thu through Fri night. An area of low
pressure will develop over the southern Gulf the end of the
week,  and track NE across southern Florida Sat night. The
pressure gradient will further tigthen with gale- force winds
possible over the SE Gulf Fri. A cold front will move into the
western Gulf this weekend, with strong to near gale- force winds
and rough seas west of the front. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
Scattered showers. 
.THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.FRI...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.