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FZNT27 KNHC 281936
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
236 PM 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 the Florida Big Bend
region to 23N90W 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, reach from west central Florida to the central
Gulf and to near the coast of NE Mexico by late Mon, then stall
from the SE Gulf to the central Gulf by late Tue. Moderate to
fresh northerly winds will follow in behind this front. Yet
another cold front may enter the NW Gulf late Tue. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to 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 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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 behind the 
front in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...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 winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N late.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.