912 
FZNT27 KNHC 231338
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
838 AM EST Sat Dec 23 2023

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

.SYNOPSIS...Moderate winds and seas across the north- central
and northeastern Gulf will increase tonight between high
pressure over the Carolinas and a complex low and cold front
moving from the southern Rockies into the southern Plains. A
warm front will develop ahead of the low and move northward
across the northwest Gulf tonight into Sun. Winds may reach
near- gale Sun night over the northeast Gulf, with seas building
to 12 ft. The cold front will move off the Texas coast into the
northwest Gulf Sun night, reaching from Louisiana to Tampico,
Mexico early Mon, from northern Florida to Veracruz, Mexico
early Tue, and then move southeast of the Gulf early Wed.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms. 
.SUN...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.SUN...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
Scattered tstms. 
.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.