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FZNT27 KNHC 151519
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1019 AM EST Thu Feb 15 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure over the area will shift eastward 
through Fri. Weak low pressure will develop over the NW Gulf on 
Sat and track eastward across the Gulf through late Sat. Its 
associated cold front is expected to reach from Tampa Bay, 
Florida to near Veracruz, Mexico Sat afternoon, from the Florida 
Keys to the northeast Yucatan Peninsula early Sun. The front will
move east of the basin by late Sun. Fresh to strong winds and 
rough to very rough seas are expected behind the front through 
the weekend. Gale force winds are possible in the wake of the 
front during the upcoming weekend, especially in the western 
Gulf. High pressure will settle in across the area starting late 
Sun. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered
tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in NE
swell. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the
afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.