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FZNT27 KNHC 281518
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1018 AM EST Thu Dec 28 2023

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

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from Apalachicola, Florida to
25N90W and to the SW Gulf will move southeast of the basin late
tonight, followed by fresh to strong winds and moderate to rough
seas. Winds and seas will diminish Sat as high pressure builds
across the Gulf in the wake of the front. Looking ahead, fresh
southerly winds will return to the western Gulf Sun and Sun
night as the high pressures shifts eastward. Another cold front
is expected to move across the northern and western Gulf Mon,
and reach from southwest Florida to the south central Gulf and
SW Gulf by late Mon. Moderate to fresh northerly winds will
follow in behind this front.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, except 10 to 15 kt W of 94W.
Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 5 ft W of 94W.
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, except 15 to 20 kt between 87W and
90W. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 4 to 6 ft between 87W and 90W.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.