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FZNT27 KNHC 040813
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
313 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from low pressure over the NE
Gulf to near Veracruz, Mexico. The area of low pressure will
track NE of the basin today, with associated cold front moving E
across the basin. Another low pressure and cold front is
forecast to move across the basin Fri into Sat, bringing strong
winds and the potential for thunderstorms across the NE Gulf.
Looking ahead, the next front will arrive at the start of next
week.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building
to 5 to 7 ft late. 
.MON...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to W to NW
20 to 30 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to
5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.