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FZNT27 KNHC 240859
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
359 AM EST Sat Feb 24 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
late tonight, extending from just S of Tampa Bay to near Cabo
Rojo, 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

.TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S after
midnight. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 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 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

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