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FZNT27 KNHC 240312
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1012 PM EST Fri Feb 23 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 is moving across the Gulf of Mexico
tonight, extending from the Florida Big Bend region to near
Tampico, Mexico, followed by moderate to fresh northerly winds
and moderate seas. The front will reach the SE waters on Sat
morning, and move southeast of the basin by Sat evening. Surface
high pressure will build in the wake of the front late Sat
through early next week. Moderate to fresh southerly return flow
will develop over the western Gulf Sun night through Mon night,
then expand into eastern portions Tue through Wed, ahead of the
next cold front forecast to enter the NW Gulf early Wed night.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft in the afternoon. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE to S 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft.