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FZNT27 KNHC 261324
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
824 AM EST Mon Feb 26 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A 1022 mb high pressure centered over the NW Bahamas
extends a ridge westward to NE Mexico. Fresh to locally strong 
southerly return flow will develop over the western Gulf today 
through tonight, then expand into eastern portions Tue through 
Wed, ahead of the next cold front forecast to enter the NW Gulf 
Wed afternoon. This front is expected to reach from the Florida 
Big Bend region to near Tampico, Mexico by midday Thu, then stall
and lift northward Thu night and Fri. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 to 4 ft after midnight. 
.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...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to
20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.